It's a bare fact that data is becoming more and more valuable. Also, techniques and opportunities for retrieving various types of personal data are evolving fast.
Unauthorized, careless or ignorant processing of personal data can cause great harm to persons and to companies. Data protection, the process of safeguarding important information from corruption, compromise or loss, is a vital area within a company.
Increasing important; as the amount of data created and stored continues to grow at unprecedented rates.
Data protection is essentially not intended to protect a person's data, but rather to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of persons associated with that data.
Therefor it’s essential to know what data is being processed, why it’s being processed and on what grounds.
In addition, it’s important to identify which safety and security measures are in use and how to optimize them and keep them scalable against dynamic legislation.
Not complying with the personal data protection regulations can lead to harsh situations.
If personal data is leaked, it can cause companies significant reputation damage and also bring along penalties, which is why it’s crucial to comply with the GDPR and other person data protection regulations.
Contact us to see how we can handle data protection in your company.
Verfaillie Advocaten provides bespoke data protection services that match your business needs.
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