A lot of articles have been written contemplating the obligation to appoint a data protection officer since the EU General Data Protection Regulation was approved in 2016. But in daily practice, there are still a lot of misunderstandings related to the role of DPO. In this piece for The Privacy Advisor, František Nonnemann, CIPP/E, and Zuzana Dubská, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP, highlight the main tasks DPOs must perform in their position, where they fit within an organization and how a DPO's independence factors into the role.
Full Story