GDPR

Overview

The GDPR is known as the General Data Protection Regulation, which was first implemented on May 25, 2018. It is a European Union (EU) law that aims to protect people’s personal data and privacy rights. The main operational region of the law is throughout the EU and European Economic Area (EEA). Under this, the organizations must gather permission to access the users’ data.
With the GDPR, citizens can gain control over their personal data. Further,  it also helps regulate the working environment for international business regarding data acquisition and handling. Under the GDPR, the main sections that are considered include The Right to be forgotten, Personal Data, Privacy by Design and Default, User Explicit Consent, and Data Breach Notification.
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Methodology

Our GDPR methodology is quite straightforward and simple. Since the main aim of GDPR is to ensure data security and safety, the methodology involves a series of steps that assist in complying with the same.
It encompasses several key principles, from lawfulness to data accountability. GDPR can be considered as one major project which includes the following:
Identify the need for a DPIA
Describe the processing
Consider consultation

Major Rules and Regulations of GDPR

Article 5

Article 5 is a core part of the GDPR, laying down the fundamental principles for processing personal data. It sets the stage for the entire regulation by establishing key principles such as lawfulness, fairness, transparency, purpose limitation, data minimization, accuracy, storage limitation, integrity, and confidentiality.

Article 32

Article 32 focuses on the security measures organizations implement to protect personal data. It requires controllers and processors to take appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk, including encryption, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, availability, and resilience of processing systems.

Article 35

Article 35 requires organizations to conduct the Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) when processing the  activities are likely to results in a high risk to the rights and freedoms of the  individuals. This involves systematically identifying and mitigating the potential data protection from risks.

Our Approach.

A systematic approach to assure accuracy always!

To implement the GDPR guidelines in your organization, it is important to understand the current data safety and security status. This will give a brief idea of the current position of the data and what we need to implement.
We start with GDPR compliance using multiple tools and techniques like Data Recording Templates and others. Under this step, we would be required to implement a series of steps from data discovery planning to the handover ideation.

Security Rules for GDPR

Implementation of GDPR is important to regulate the data transfer process and assure accuracy and safety. This is mainly needed for the regions outside the European Union and the European Economic Area. This offers the data owners the right data portability. The rule, which is crafted to ensure the safety of data, includes the following primary points to be adhered by the organization:
● Guarantee the right of individuals within the EU to a “Private Life.”
● Highlight the significance of controlling, protecting, and securing private     data.
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