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Article 14 Guide: Meeting Regulatory Requirements for Personal Data Not Directly Obtained from Data Subjects

Posted on April 9, 2024 (April 9, 2024) by Daniela Atanasovska

Imagine a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company looking to grow its clientele by purchasing leads from a specialized lead generation firm. These leads come complete with contact details and demographic information of prospective customers. In a similar scenario, envision a real estate agency building a database of potential homebuyers through publicly accessible sources such as property listings […]

Data Protection Officer’s Role in Making GDPR Compliance Easy

Posted on February 14, 2024 (February 14, 2024) by Zlatko Delev

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Given our existing awareness of the increasing importance of safeguarding personal information for both individuals and organizations, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was introduced to ensure the protection of rights and privacy within the European Union (EU). One of the key requirements of the GDPR is the appointment of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) […]

How to Master GDPR Compliance: A Comprehensive Roadmap for Data Protection Excellence

Posted on February 9, 2024 (February 9, 2024) by Zlatko Delev

Safeguarding personal data stands as a top priority for organizations across the globe. In this comprehensive guide, we will outline eight essential steps to help organizations master GDPR compliance with a roadmap. By following this roadmap, businesses can ensure the ethical handling of personal data, mitigate risks, and foster a culture of data protection excellence. […]

Data Protection Representative: Ensuring GDPR Compliance

Posted on December 7, 2023 (December 7, 2023) by Ana Mishova

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In today’s digital age, where data is a valuable asset, protecting personal information has become a top priority for organizations. With the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), businesses that process or store personal data of European Union (EU) citizens are required to appoint a Data Protection Representative. In this comprehensive guide, we […]

GDPR & Data Protection Laws in Africa: A Comparison

Posted on November 29, 2023 (November 29, 2023) by Ana Mishova

What are the similarities and differences between GDPR and the data protection regulations enacted in African countries? We look at the situation in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. Data doesn’t stop at national borders. It’s a global concern, which makes it crucial for businesses operating in diverse markets to understand regional data protection laws. In […]

Safeguarding Your Business: The Importance of Data Protection Services

Posted on November 28, 2023 (November 28, 2023) by Zlatko Delev

In today’s digital age, data has become the lifeblood of businesses. From customer information to financial records, companies rely heavily on data to make informed decisions and drive growth. However, with the increasing prevalence of cyber threats and data breaches, it has become imperative for businesses to prioritize data protection. This is where data protection […]

LGPD Unveiled: A Closer Look at Brazil’s Data Protection Regulations

Posted on November 9, 2023 (November 9, 2023) by Tiana Dermendjieva

Unraveling the complexities of data protection may be tedious, especially if you are not familiar with them. Discover more in this insightful post as our compliance specialist, Tiana Dermendjieva, delves into the intricacies of data protection in Brazil. The LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados), or the Brazilian General Data Protection Law, was officially […]

Data Compliance 2.0: The Latest Regulations in Australia

Posted on October 17, 2023 (October 17, 2023) by Zlatko Delev

The digital landscape is always evolving, and so are the laws that govern it. Australia, known for its stringent data protection regulations, is once again at the forefront of change with new data protection regulations. In this blog, we’ll delve into the latest updates to data protection laws in Australia. We’ll explore the motivations driving […]

Adopting the New Normal: Navigating Canada’s Latest Data Protection Changes

Posted on October 5, 2023 (October 5, 2023) by Ana Mishova

Change is the only constant in the ever-evolving landscape of data protection. Canada’s data protection laws have undergone significant updates to reflect the digital age’s complexities and safeguard individuals’ privacy rights. As businesses grapple with these changes, the need to adapt, comply, and ensure ethical data practices has never been more critical. In this blog […]

Data Protection Evolution: Recent Changes in Canada’s Legal Landscape

Posted on October 4, 2023 (October 4, 2023) by Zlatko Delev

In this data protection world, staying ahead of the curve is essential to ensure that businesses operate ethically, responsibly, and within the boundaries of the law. Canada’s data protection laws have seen significant developments in recent times, reflecting the ever-changing nature of technology, privacy concerns, and the need for comprehensive safeguards. In this blog post, […]