What is the difference between controllers and processors, and why is it important?Whether you are a controller, joint controller, or processor, it is critical that you assess your position and duties in relation to your data processing operations so that you are aware of your obligations.Because they decide what personal data is gathered and why, and have ultimate control over the data, controllers (including joint controllers) have additional obligations under the GDPR than processors, who must be careful to only process personal data in accordance with the applicable regulations.At the end of this webinar you will be able to determine:The status of the data controller, processor, joint-controller and third-party;Your responsibilities to individuals and supervisory authorities, as well as the penalties associated with non-compliance;How you can collaborate with other organizations to ensure you process personal data responsibly and respect individuals' rights.
A data processing agreement (DPA) is a legally binding document to be entered into between the controller and the processor in writing or in electronic form. It regulates the particularities of data processing- such as its scope and purpose- as well as the relationship between the controller and the processor.
The following document is being used- in conjunction with the Data breach event response framework- to report the specific details of the data breach, as well as the remedial measures that are taken to minimize the risk to data subjects.
Only one year left before Europe's General Data Protection Regulations comes into force. This massive legislation address all organisations collecting and using personal data originating from the EU. With fines of up to 4% of annual global turnover or 20m EUR, whichever is highest, the cost of non-compliance can be huge! To help you get ready, we've been looking at the practical requirements needed to build a GDPR-compliant framework that works for research and analytics. We want to share with you how our new programme, ESOMAR Plus, can support your journey towards GDPR Compliance.