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The GDPR Handbook: Awareness, Action, Accountability serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Designed for both business professionals and individuals, the handbook offers practical insights into the core principles of GDPR, outlining its impact on organizations and their responsibilities in safeguarding personal data. It is structured to provide an in-depth exploration of GDPR’s key concepts, such as the rights of data subjects, the role of data controllers and processors, and the critical notion of accountability. Through this framework, readers will gain clarity on how to navigate the complexities of GDPR compliance and its intersection with organizational practices.

This handbook is not just a theoretical exposition of the law, but also a practical resource that emphasizes actionable strategies and best practices for ensuring GDPR compliance. It goes beyond just explaining regulatory requirements, focusing on how businesses can establish and maintain effective data protection programs. The book highlights the importance of fostering a culture of data protection within organizations, with guidance on how to educate staff, implement data protection impact assessments (DPIAs), and respond to data breaches. Furthermore, it provides real-world examples, case studies, and tools that can be used to manage data protection obligations while minimizing the risk of non-compliance and potential penalties.

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A DASCIN Publication

The GDPR Handbook: Awareness, Action, Accountability is a key publication from the Data Science Institute (DASCIN), an organization committed to its mission of "Advancing Data Best Practices." Through this handbook, DASCIN offers businesses, data professionals, and organizations a comprehensive resource for understanding and navigating the complexities of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The institute’s expertise and dedication to promoting responsible data management practices are evident throughout the publication, helping organizations align with GDPR requirements while fostering a culture of accountability and data protection in an evolving regulatory landscape.