On 04 June 2021, the EU Commission adopted two new sets of standard contractual clauses (SCC): one set for the transfer of personal data from the EU to third countries (Cross-Border SCC) and another set addressing certain clauses in controller-processor data processing agreements (DPA-SCC). The adoption was made some seven months after initial drafts

While theoretically an organization could adopt ISO 27701 as a separate standalone framework to apply to the organization’s privacy program, the framework was conceptualized as an extension of the ISO data security standards – i.e., a company would ideally be certified in both data security and data privacy. As a result, it is organized based

A controller refers to the entity that determines the “purpose and means” of how personal data will be processed. Determining the “purpose” of processing refers to deciding why information will be processed. Determining the “means” of processing refers to deciding how information will be processed.1 That does not necessarily mean, however, that a controller

A controller refers to the entity that determines the “purpose and means” of how personal data will be processed. Determining the “purpose” of processing refers to deciding why information will be processed. Determining the “means” of processing refers to deciding how information will be processed.1 That does not necessarily mean, however, that a controller

A controller refers to the entity that determines the “purpose and means” of how personal data will be processed. Determining the “purpose” of processing refers to deciding why information will be processed. Determining the “means” of processing refers to deciding how information will be processed.1 That does not necessarily mean, however, that a controller

A controller refers to the entity that determines the “purpose and means” of how personal data will be processed. Determining the “purpose” of processing refers to deciding why information will be processed. Determining the “means” of processing refers to deciding how information will be processed.[1] That does not necessarily mean, however, that a controller

A controller refers to the entity that determines the “purpose and means” of how personal data will be processed. Determining the “purpose” of processing refers to deciding why information will be processed. Determining the “means” of processing refers to deciding how information will be processed.1 That does not necessarily mean, however, that a controller

A controller refers to the entity that determines the “purposes and means” of how personal data will be processed. [1] Determining the “means” of processing refers to deciding “how” information will be processed.[2] That does not mean, however, that a controller must make every decision with respect to the processing of information.

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The European GDPR does not use the term “service provider” and, instead, refers to “processors.” While processors within the GDPR are defined in a similar manner to service providers under the CCPA, the GDPR is far more proscriptive regarding the contractual terms that must be present in a processor agreement. Specifically, the GDPR requires