Tag Archives: DPO

Privacy, Shipping & Compliance

  Will be held in La Spezia on  May 16 th, 2018 from 3 to 6 p.m., at Confindustria, a beautiful meeting that finally joins the world of Privacy with Shipping and Compliance. The  workshop in the afternoon, in which I will take part as speaker together with colleagues of the Berlingieri Maresca Studio Legale Associato… Read More »

DPO

Less than a month before the GDPR  coming  into force, it happens more and more often to see discussions, both online and during conferences, about the DPO’s role, its skills and competencies  , its operational activities, the fact that she/he can or can’t do his job effectively in the company where the GDPR has been… Read More »

Some news from the website of Italian Data Protection Authority

In these last days, the privacy Italian Data Protection Authority’s website has published some important news visible at the following links http://garanteprivacy.it/web/guest/home/docweb/-/docweb-display/docweb/8036793 http://www.garanteprivacy.it/web/guest/home/docweb/-/docweb-display/docweb/7322292 http://194.242.234.211/documents/10160/0/Guida+all+applicazione+del+Regolamento+UE+2016+679.pdf It is about: 1)      New Faq on the DPO 2)      Model of data communication of the DPO ex article 37 paraf. 7 GDPR 3)      Guide to the application of EU Regulation… Read More »

The ‘good officer’ that controls our data. How to appoint a DPO

The appointment of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) is one of the most controversial points of the implementation of the new Reg. EU 2016/679 on data protection. The Data Protection Authority provides guidance on this matter through a series of FAQs. The DPO is a key figure that is mandatory for public and private health facilities… Read More »

A checklist to adapt to GDPR

Adapting to GDPR can be a rather complex task: is a substantial Regulation composed of 99 articles and 173 recitals. I thought useful, at least for me, to elaborate a reasoned summary, which directs the mental process to see if and how to adjust business procedures to achieve compliance. As with all summaries, of course,… Read More »

Terminology differences between D.lgs 196/2003 and GDPR Regulation (EU) 2016/679

One of the benefits introduced by GDPR is about conforming the terminology at European level. But it is verifiable a disadvantage related to the figures involved, leaving the Italian scheme of D. Lgs. 196/2003 and considering the linguistic difference.                Lgs.196/2003                  … Read More »

DPO: the responses of the Privacy Authority to frequently asked questions

  Here come the answers of the Privacy Aythority to frequently asked questions asked about the DPO (ex art. 37 Reg UE 2016/679) Below the link in both Italian and English http://www.garanteprivacy.it/web/guest/home/docweb/-/docweb-display/docweb/5930300 http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/image/document/2016-51/wp243_annex_en_40856.pdf   Please find here below the answer n. 10 that in my opinion integrates and responds to the discussion that followed the… Read More »

Data Protection Officer, close to a unified certification scheme … and more

After more than a year of work, the draft of a national UNI/UNINFO standard defining profiles and competences of data protection and processing professionals reached its final public inquiry stage. One of the declared goals is to bring common, shared rules to avoid a “far west” effect on a market already crowded by proprietary initiatives,… Read More »