The rapid development of information technologies means that the processing amount of personal data increases every day. As of the 25th of May, 2018 the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (the Regulation) shall be applied, which, among other things, imposes significant fines for breaches of data protection regulation.
In order to ensure that the processing of personal data by a company / organization complies with the requirements of the Regulation, an assessment must be carried out regarding:
- processed personal data, the way in which they are processed and the legal basis;
- ensuring the provision of information regarding the data;
- compliance with the rights of the data subject;
- the data subject’s consent’s compliance with the requirements;
- the procedures for detecting and reporting data protection violations;
- the influence of risks on data protection.
Attorney at law Ketija Tola is a certified personal data protection officer who provides following services:
- consultations regarding personal data processing issues;
- ensuring compliance with the personal data protection requirements in accordance with the Regulation;
- the preparation of necessary documents (Personal Data Processing Register, an assessment of the conformity of personal data processing, the rules regarding personal data processing protection (technical and organizational requirements), etc.);
- will be registered within Data state inspectorate as certified personal data protection officer of Your company/organisation.