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25 Sep 2024
DPO role in AI projects

DPO role in AI projects

With the development of any modern, ambitious business, sooner or later, a question of implementing AI arises. Besides, today’s technological service market is still one of the most innovative and unpredictable in the world. Therefore, to keep your AI solution competitive, you must put a lot of effort into it, firstly ensuring lawfulness and user […]

12 Aug 2024
Why does every MedTech company need a Data Protection Officer?

Why does every MedTech company need a Data Protection Officer?

The healthcare industry worldwide has profited enormously from digitalisation. AI and other technologies have also advanced its reach and services. However, these developments require a thorough approach to data protection and patient privacy. Patients’ sensitive personal data might be misused without carefully considering compliance standards, and data breaches might cause irreversible harm.  The critical need […]

31 Jul 2024
DPO and Retail: is the match possible?

DPO and Retail: is the match possible?

More than six years have passed since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force. However, some aspects of this legal act, such as the obligation to appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO), still need to be clarified for many people and businesses, including those in retail.  In this article, we will answer the […]

22 Jul 2024
GDPR vs PIPL: role of DPO

GDPR vs PIPL: role of DPO

The Data Protection Officer (DPO) is the key to your compliance with data protection laws. The importance of this function is emphasised in many jurisdictions, which have different visions of the role and requirements for DPOs. We will now have a look at some basic similarities and differences between the European Union’s General Data Protection […]

13 Jun 2024
The Day-to-Day Work of a DPO

The Day-to-Day Work of a DPO

The concept of the Data Protection Officer or DPO was already known before the GDPR was introduced. However, with the coming into force of Europe’s main personal data protection framework, the role of the DPO has become more important for both large companies and emerging startups.  The GDPR reveals the following aspects of this concept: […]

23 May 2024
What to Expect from Your DPO-as-a-Service Provider

What to Expect from Your DPO-as-a-Service Provider

A Data Protection Officer (or DPO) is a professional overseeing (but not being responsible for) your organisation’s privacy culture. Whether they are an outsourced provider or an in-house specialist, their tasks are the same as defined in Article 39 GDPR: In brief, the Data Protection Officer is a person to go to in case of […]

22 May 2024
The benefits of outsourcing your DPO function

The benefits of outsourcing your DPO function

Why are you outsourcing the data protection officer’s work?  Usually, there are several reasons simultaneously at work: These are just a handful of examples. Every business has its own set of reasons to turn to a data protection firm instead of expanding its core team – they even may have a privacy expert in-house and […]

22 May 2024
How to structure your DPO team

How to structure your DPO team

In a tech business, processing data means generating profits. Whether a sales representative is searching for leads or a data scientist is analyzing clients’ data, the company processes personal data and must, therefore, comply with the GDPR.  But compliance with the GDPR is also a tricky task. Where to start? Who to ask? What is […]

22 May 2024
How to structure your DPO team

How to structure your DPO team

In a tech business, processing data means generating profits. Whether a sales representative is searching for leads or a data scientist is analyzing clients’ data, the company processes personal data and must, therefore, comply with the GDPR.  But compliance with the GDPR is also a tricky task. Where to start? Who to ask? What is […]

10 May 2024
Balancing Innovation and Privacy: AI in the Age of Regulation

Balancing Innovation and Privacy: AI in the Age of Regulation

Recently, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of technology and an active assistant in everyday life. However, implementing AI in business solutions requires compliance with industry-specific regulations. While the European Commission is working on comprehensive regulation of this issue in the Artificial Intelligence Act, the GDPR remains the main basis for compliance. One […]