Definition: A data protection officer (DPO) is responsible for overseeing an organization’s compliance with requirements from relevant data protection and/or privacy laws, the appointment of who...

Definition: Processing of personal data in such a manner that the personal data can no longer be attributed to a specific individual without the use of additional information, provided that such addit...

Definition: A data protection officer (DPO) is an enterprise security leadership role required by consumer protection regulation. Commentary:

Definition: Current, former, and prospective individual consumers contracted to receive products or services. Commentary:

Definition: EU General Data Protection Regulation, or Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016. Commentary:

Definition: Employees mean current, former and prospective staff including full or part-time workers, interim or casual workers, salaried workers, consultants, contractors or temporary workers whether...

Definition: Directive 95/46/EC on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data. Commentary:

Definition: Personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, data concerning health or sex life, sexual orientation, gen...

Definition: Contractual clauses approved by the European Commission, which can be included in controller-to-controller or controller-to-processor contracts in order to allow for the international tran...