Consent, a pillar of the GDPR

Consent is one of the legal bases provided for by the GDPR on which personal data processing can be based, and is a key part of the European regulation. Close-up on this major system. Already enshrined in the French Data Protection Act (1978), consent is one of the...

GDPR: What Benefits for Cybersecurity?

GDPR: What Benefits for Cybersecurity?

Choosing a GDPR compliance solution offers numerous benefits to companies, allowing them to increase their level of cybersecurity and inspire confidence in their customers. Let's focus on these two key benefits. The deployment of a GDPR compliance solution, such as...

GDPR and international data transfers: what you need to know

Transferring data outside the European Union cannot be improvised and meets a number of conditions. The GDPR provides for many scenarios, depending on the country concerned and the commitments made by the organizations concerned.   In companies, data controllers...

GDPR Conformity: Deployed software under surveillance

GDPR Conformity: Deployed software under surveillance

Compliance with GDPR requires verifying that the software used within the company respects the fundamental principles of the EU regulation, first and foremost the non-transfer of data outside the EU and the obligation to respond to requests concerning right of access,...

GDPR Conformity Solutions: 5 key functionalities

GDPR Conformity Solutions: 5 key functionalities

GDPR compliance solutions help DPOs save time and be efficient in their compliance project. They must offer a certain number of essential functionalities, otherwise they will not comply with market standards.   The global GDPR-related services market is estimated to...

GDPR: Behind consent, a universe still too often overlooked

GDPR: Behind consent, a universe still too often overlooked

When surfing on a website or using a connected object, people do not always realize the use that can be made of their personal data. Close-up on the issues related to the use of this data and on the necessary awareness of Internet users.   Internet users, mobile...

5 years of GDPR, 5 years of sanctions

5 years of GDPR, 5 years of sanctions

As the General Data Protection Regulation celebrates its 5th birthday, its application is characterised by numerous fines imposed on major American players. A look back at five eventful years. Coming into force on May 25th, 2018, GDPR is celebrating its fifth...

GDPR Sanctions: their basis explained

GDPR Sanctions: their basis explained

What are the heavy fines imposed on companies violating European obligations on the protection of personal data based on? Close-up on a mechanism that is becoming more and more expensive for Tech companies.   The total amount of penalties imposed by European...