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The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force across the European Union on 25 May 2018. In February 2019 DLA Piper published the first DLA Piper Data Breach Survey covering the first 8 months of the GDPR regime to 27 January 2019. With thanks to the many different contributors and supervisory authorities who make this report possible, our 2020 report takes a look at key GDPR metrics across the European Economic Area (“EEA”) 12 months on. The EEA includes all 28 Member States of the EU plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.
Under the GDPR personal data breaches that are likely to result in “a risk” to the rights and freedoms of natural persons must be notified by the “controller” organisation to the appropriate data protection supervisory authority...
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