With the EU data protection regulation coming up—and yes, it is coming up, indicators show, so get ready—the French data protection agency (CNIL) has taken a new turn. It underwent a reorganization leading to the creation of a compliance directorate with the goal of supporting data controllers in compliance efforts. As such, it has released a new toolkit, promoted by the compliance directorate as a compliance pack: a set of documents addressing the issues specific industry sectors face. Pascale Gelly, CIPP/E, CIPM, reports on the new guidance for The Privacy Advisor.
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