How do you become compliant with GDPR?

How do you get GDPR compliant?

1. Obtain board-level support and establish accountability.
2. Scope and plan your GDPR compliance project.
3. Conduct a data inventory and data flow audit.
4. Undertake a comprehensive risk assessment.
5. Conduct a detailed gap analysis.
6. Develop operational policies, procedures and processes.

How do I know if I need to be GDPR compliant?

The GDPR is very straightforward in saying that any entity which collects or processes personal data from residents of the EU must be compliant with the GDPR. It does not matter if the company collecting the data is based outside of the EU, or if the majority of a website’s users are not residents of the EU.

Are Google sites GDPR compliant?

Google has a long history of taking a user-first approach in everything that we do. In August 2017, we announced our commitment to comply with the European Union’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which applies to users in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the UK.

Is there a GDPR compliance certificate?

GDPR certification is a new feature of GDPR law that allows people or entities to receive certification from approved certification bodies to show both the EU and consumers that they are in compliance with GDPR. Certification is scalable and can be different for organizations of differing sizes and types.

Who checks GDPR compliance?

ICO has very comprehensive checklists for both data controllers and data processors to check GDPR compliance. The checklists have questions about user rights, data processing, data breaches, and data protection impact assessments for a website (data controllers or processors).

Is Google Analytics a data processor?

You control data, Google processes the data (on your behalf). However, if you provide the data to Google Analytics and they come up with the purposes and means of processing, then you are both data controllers, but Google Analytics is also (still) the processor.