Compliance Audit System for Secure Data Retention and Archiving

This project focuses on developing a compliance audit system that ensures secure data retention and archival according to regulatory policies. The system helps organizations manage data lifecycle, retention periods, and secure deletion while maintaining audit readiness.

Study data retention laws and archival requirements.

Analyze risks associated with improper data storage and deletion.

Design a data lifecycle management framework.

Implement automated retention policy enforcement.

Track data creation, modification, and archival events.

Secure archived data using encryption.

Generate audit reports for retention compliance.

Test policy enforcement using simulated data lifecycles.

Evaluate system reliability and storage efficiency.

Document compliance improvements and operational challenges.

Suggest enhancements for large-scale data environments.