Regulatory Expectations in Data Governance
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Understanding the GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sets out key principles for handling personal data and protecting individuals' rights.
Personal Data Breaches
Personal data breaches can occur through hacking, human error or unauthorised access, leading to serious legal and reputational consequences.
Data Protection Impact Assessments
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) are used to evaluate our data processing activities and mitigate risks to individuals.
Controllers and Processors
The differences between data controllers and data processors are crucial to understanding data protection obligations.
Special Category Data
In many workplaces, sensitive data, including special category data, is collected and requires extra care.
GDPR Principle 1
The first principle of the GDPR requires that personal data must be processed lawfully, fairly and transparently.
GDPR Principle 2
The second principle of the GDPR, purpose limitation, requires that personal data be collected for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes.
GDPR Principle 3
The third principle of the GDPR, data minimisation, requires that personal data collected must be adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary.
GDPR Principle 4
The fourth principle of the GDPR, accuracy, requires that personal data must be correct, up to date and not misleading.
GDPR Principle 5
The fifth principle of the GDPR, storage limitation, requires that personal data be retained only for as long as necessary for its intended purpose.
GDPR Principle 6
The sixth principle of the GDPR, integrity and confidentiality, requires that personal data be protected against unauthorised access, loss or damage.
GDPR Principle 7
The seventh principle of the GDPR, accountability, requires organisations to take responsibility for compliance and demonstrate good governance in data protection.
GDPR and Consent
Consent is one of the six lawful bases for processing personal data under the GDPR, requiring individuals to give clear, informed and voluntary agreement.
GDPR Lawful Bases for Processing
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires organisations to have a lawful basis for processing personal data, chosen from six legal grounds.
GDPR Legitimate Interests
Legitimate interests is a flexible lawful basis for processing personal data, but it requires balancing business needs with individuals' rights.
GDPR International Transfers
The international transfer of personal data is restricted to ensure individuals' privacy rights are protected when data is sent abroad.
GDPR Individual Rights
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) grants individuals eight specific rights over their personal data, ensuring transparency and control.
GDPR Subject Access Requests
Individuals have the right to access their personal data and organisations must respond to subject access requests (SARs) within legal timeframes.
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