A Risk Manager’S Guide To The General Data Protection Regulation (Gdpr)

This guide provides risk managers with a practical roadmap for understanding and achieving compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It outlines the regulation’s scope, origins, and wide-ranging impact on organizations operating within or engaging with the EU. With severe penalties for non-compliance, including fines up to €20 million or 4% of global revenue, the guide emphasizes the critical need for risk managers to oversee data governance strategies. It breaks down key GDPR articles and compliance indicators, such as breach notification requirements, rights of data subjects, and vendor risk assessments. The guide also offers a checklist of actionable steps and emphasizes the importance of aligning technology, policy, and people to ensure compliance readiness. BitSight’s expertise is highlighted as a valuable resource for organizations seeking to implement effective GDPR controls.

Download this guide to equip your organization with a structured, risk-driven approach to GDPR compliance before facing regulatory consequences.