GDPR & Compliance

Fast Track Your GDPR Compliance

Make a transformative shift in your organisation by embracing GDPR and Data Privacy Compliance. These regulations enhance customer experience and ensure the highest standards in data quality, ultimately boosting your organisation's trustworthiness. At Datasumi, we are committed to helping you navigate the complex world of GDPR and data privacy compliance. Seize the opportunity to elevate customer experience and champion top-tier data quality – take the first step with GDPR and privacy compliance today!

Why is it Vital to Comply?

Response Effectively to Breaches

Secure your company's data and achieve GDPR compliance effortlessly with our extensive range of services. We specialize in data privacy, compliance, audit support, and implementing information security management systems tailored to your business needs.

Protecting your company's sensitive information and promptly addressing any data breaches by informing the relevant supervisory authorities can result in significant legal, financial, and reputational risks. With our expertise, you can ensure a smooth compliance journey, safeguarding your business.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy in the European Union. It applies to the processing of personal data of individuals within the EU and is designed to give individuals greater control over how their data is used and shared.

• What is the scope of the GDPR? The GDPR applies to the processing of the personal data of individuals within the EU, regardless of whether the processing takes place in the EU or not. This means that any organisation that processes the personal data of individuals within the EU must comply with the GDPR.

• What are the requirements of the GDPR? The GDPR requires organisations to take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect the personal data that they process. These measures include ensuring that data is collected and stored securely, that data is only processed for specified purposes, and appropriate security measures protect that data.

• What are the penalties for non-compliance with the GDPR? Organisations that fail to comply with the GDPR can face fines of up to €20 million, or 4% of the organisation's total global annual turnover, whichever is higher. Additionally, organisations could face other sanctions such as suspension or termination of data processing activities or even criminal prosecution.

• What is the role of a Data Protection Officer (DPO)? A Data Protection Officer (DPO) is a position within an organisation responsible for ensuring compliance with the GDPR. The DPO’s role includes monitoring the organisation’s data processing activities, providing advice and guidance on data protection and privacy matters, and ensuring the organisation follows the GDPR’s requirements.

• What is the difference between Compliance, Data Privacy, and GDPR Advisory? Compliance is the process of ensuring that an organisation complies with applicable laws and regulations. Data Privacy is the practice of protecting personal data from unauthorised access, use, or disclosure. GDPR Advisory is the practice of providing guidance and advice on GDPR compliance and data privacy matters.

• What are the rights of individuals under the GDPR? The GDPR gives individuals certain rights about the processing of their personal data. These include the right to access their data, the right to have their data rectified or erased, the right to restrict or object to the processing of their data, and the right to data portability.

• What is the purpose of data protection impact assessments? Data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) are assessments that organisations must carry out to identify and mitigate the data protection risks associated with processing personal data. A DPIA aims to ensure that organisations take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect the personal data they process.

• What is the difference between the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is an EU law on data protection and privacy that applies to the processing of personal data of individuals within the EU, regardless of where the processing occurs. The Data Protection Act 2018 is a UK law which implements the GDPR in the UK and provides additional protections and requirements not found in the GDPR.

• What is the purpose of a data protection audit? A data protection audit assesses an organisation’s data protection practices and procedures to identify any areas of non-compliance with the GDPR and other applicable laws and regulations. A data protection audit ensures that organisations take appropriate measures to protect the personal data they process.

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