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Vendor Management for GDPR: How to Audit Your Third-Party Tools
Organizations that rely on third-party tools to handle personal data should audit vendors to meet the European Union's (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements. This article explains what the GDPR is, why organizations are liable for vendor noncompliance, and how to conduct a GDPR vendor audit to reduce compliance risk. What...
GDPR for Businesses
A clear introduction to GDPR for companies that collect or process EU personal data. Covers core principles, legal bases, data subject rights, and compliance responsibilities, with practical steps to help businesses meet GDPR requirements confidently.
Lawful Basis for Processing Under the GDPR
Gone are the days where massive swathes of information could be collected, shared, and used for any numbers of reasons. The GDPR goes into great detail about when and how personal information can be collected and processed. It also defines what a lawful basis is for collecting and processing personal data....
Determining if Your Users Fall Under GDPR Jurisdiction
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has changed how companies around the world are handling the personal information of their users. This privacy law out of the European Union extends its jurisdiction to any company or entity that collects or processes the personal information of residents of the EU. This...
GDPR Data Processing Agreements
Whether you're a data controller, a data processor, or both, it's important to understand data processing agreements and have them in place when need be. These contracts ensure that all parties involved are properly handling personal data, primarily laying down requirements for data processors to meet before they are trusted with...
Do I Need to Comply with the GDPR?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a new set of privacy laws protecting residents of the European Union. The GDPR states that any entity which collects or processes the personal data of residents of the EU must comply with the regulations set forth by the GDPR. The GDPR is very...