The Office of the European Data Protection Supervisor published this report on processing activities and new technology adopted by EU institutions to maintain steady business operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The report covered standard processing operations, processing activities related to public health and technology to enable remote work. EDPS also reviewed these new practices for compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation.
EDPS report: EU Institutions’ resilience to COVID-19
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