Data protection is more than just a legal requirement - it's a brand, a testament to your sense of responsibility and integrity as a business. As technology has advanced rapidly, so have the threats to your data. Professional data protection advice can help you meet the complex requirements of data protection law and increase the trustworthiness of your business.
A comprehensive data protection consultancy helps your organisation govern and manage all aspects of data protection. It helps you comply with applicable data protection laws and regulations while protecting your company's and your customer's data.
The GDPR is based on several basic principles that you as a company should observe:
Data protection is an essential aspect for any business in the digital age. Professional data protection advice can help protect your business from legal difficulties and strengthen the trust of your customers.
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There are various contacts for questions about data protection.
We offer the use of a team of state-certified lawyers and attorneys who specialise in companies of different sizes and industries.
A data protection advisor, also called a data protection officer (DPO), is a person who assists companies and organisations in implementing data protection regulations. His or her role is to check compliance with data protection laws and regulations and to protect the personal data of customers, employees and others.
Specifically, a data protection advisor may undertake the following tasks:
We take care of all this and also offer software that simplifies the life of both the employee and the employer.
Violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) can be punished by competent data protection authorities with significant fines. The amount of the fines depends on the severity of the violation and the economic damage caused.
In detail, the following sanctions can be imposed for violations of the GDPR:
In addition, persons whose rights have been violated by breaches of the GDPR may also assert claims for damages against the company. It is also possible that competitors or consumer protection agencies send warning letters to a violating company, for which the company must pay.
It is therefore important that companies and organisations comply with the requirements of the GDPR and check their processes and systems for data protection compliance.
Data protection breaches can be reported to different places depending on where the breach occurred and what type of breach it is. Here are some possible places to go:
It is important to emphasise that there are different contact points in each federal state, so it makes sense to find out about the responsibilities in advance.