The GDPR and other privacy regulations don't outline a precise format for a data protection impact assessment or provide a clear DPIA template. Organizations can follow an approach that complements their practices and fits the frameworks they already have in place. However, a DPIA might include th...
data privacy law specifically requires a “data protection impact assessment,” many do require privacy impact assessments, or PIAs. From a practical standpoint, there isn’t too much of a difference—if you conduct a DPIA, you’ll be meeting most of the requirements for a PIA. PIAs, ...
We propose a data protection impact assessment (DPIA) method based on suc-cessive questionnaires for an initial screening and for a full screening for a given project. These were tailored to satisfy the needs of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that intend to process personal data in the ...
Performing a data protection impact assessment (DPIA) is a complex but critical task to ensure your data is safe from security gaps and vulnerabilities. Moreover, DPIAs are mandated by many regulations. In particular, conducting regular data protection impact assessments is a key stipulation of the...
Any organization within the purview of the GDPR will need to do a Data Protection Impact Assessment. If you’re in this boat, make sure you get help; there’s a lot of legalese. But this is not a cursory process and should not be limited to high-level discussion of the FIPPs without...
Data Protection Impact Assessment: A data protection impact assessment (DPIA) is a privacy-related impact assessment whose objective is to identify… ePrivacy: The proposed Regulation on Privacy and Electronic Communications, also known as the ePrivacy regulation, is a proposal from the EU Commission…...
The GDPR, McElroy said, has shed a spotlight on data protection rights. Increased awareness has led to a greater number of personal rights requests by data subjects, data breaches being reported, data retention programs and data protection impact assessments (DPIAs), all of which...
A PIPIA is similar to what is called a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) in Europe’s General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). As with a DPIA, a PIPIA requires companies to assess the potential risks to an individual or data subject before they can process their personal information...
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) mandates Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) as a means of identifying appropriate controls to mitigate risks associated with the protection of personal data. However, little is currently known about how to conduct such a DPIA in a Big Data ...
Address Data Protection Risks and Breaches Certain measures will need to be taken in situations of high risk to data security or data breaches. For new projects or business ventures that present a high risk to the privacy of individuals, aData Protection Impact Assessment(DPIA)must be performed....