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Label Transformation Digitale

Data Privacy Professionals & Digital Transformation

La région Grand Est a déployé des moyens afin de mettre en place un dispositif destiné à accompagner la transition digitale des TPE, PME et ETI. L’objectif est de constituer un catalogue de prestataires labellisés et ainsi habilités à accompagner cette transformation digitale. Data Privacy Professionals en fait partie ! Cela signifie que nous pouvons vous accompagner et vous aider à digitaliser votre activité mais également à structurer votre offre.

Partenariat avec l'IAPP

Our training has evolved!

Data Privacy Professionals becomes an accredited training center of the IAPP. The IAPP is the largest international community of data privacy professionals. Its certifications are now internationally recognized.

Social Media reacts to the events in Washington

Social Media reacts to the events in Washington

Tout au long de sa présidence, Donald Trump a utilisé les médias sociaux comme moyen de communication. Parfois, le contenu de ces posts a été critiqué qui ont estimé qu’ils étaient trompeurs et qu’ils diffusaient ce que l’on appelle de la désinformation. La position d’au moins quatre des médias sociaux semble avoir changé à la suite des événements du 6 janvier 2021, lorsque les partisans de Trump ont pris d’assaut le Capitole à Washington.

Cyber attack US Government

The worst cyber attack the US Government had to face ?

On Saturday 19th December the Guardian Newspaper published an article about what it termed ‘The worst ever US government cyber-attack The Guardian [info@editorial.theguardian.com]’ It commented that even a week after the suspected Russian attack the full scope and consequences remain unknown. What is known is that key federal agencies in the USA were infected by…
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Google sanctionné cookies

Google sanctioned for its use of cookies

It is the season of cookies (the edible kind) but not for Google! On 7th December the CNIL sanctioned the companies GOOGLE LLC and GOOGLE IRELAND LIMITED a total of 100 million Euros for having put advertising cookies on the computers of people who used the search engine google.fr. The company did this without the…
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Protection des données en Europe

It’s all down to you now!

When organisations are faced with difficult decisions and don’t themselves know how to tackle the problem then they revert to an age-old tactic they put the onus on you! This is in effect what European Data Protection Board (EDPB) did on November 10th, 2020. Now when transferring data to a third-party country not deemed adequate…
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Der Datenschutz und der Englischlehrer

Data Privacy and the English Teacher

Data Privacy Professionals works in collaboration with various structures and organizations, including associations under the law of 1901. TESOL is an association of English language teachers. In an article, Yvonne Chappell wrote on the following theme : “Data Privacy and the English teacher”, in order to show the impact that this international law has had…
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Google fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL

Google fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL

GDPR (the EU General Data Protection Regulation) is effective since May 25th 2018. Google was fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL (i.e. the French Data Protection Authority ; dpa) on January 21st 2019 https://www.cnil.fr/fr/la-formation-restreinte-de-la-cnil-prononce-une-sanction-de-50-millions-deuros-lencontre-de-la https://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2019/01/21/donnees-personnelles-la-cnil-condamne-google-a-une-amende-record-de-50-millions-d-euros_5412337_4408996.html

Google fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL

Google fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL (french data protection authority)

GDPR (the EU General Data Protection Regulation) is effective since May 25th 2018. Google was fined 50 million Euros by the CNIL (i.e. the French Data Protection Authority ; dpa) on January 21st 2019 https://www.cnil.fr/fr/la-formation-restreinte-de-la-cnil-prononce-une-sanction-de-50-millions-deuros-lencontre-de-la https://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2019/01/21/donnees-personnelles-la-cnil-condamne-google-a-une-amende-record-de-50-millions-d-euros_5412337_4408996.html

Partnership between the consulting company Data Privacy Professionals (France) and the legal practice/firm Meron-Campagne (France, Belgium)

Partnership between the consulting company Data Privacy Professionals and the legal practice/firm Meron-Campagne regarding GDRP and data privacy matters The consulting company Data Privacy Professionals based in Strasbourg (France) and the legal practice/firm Meron-Campagne based in Paris (France) and Brussels (Belgium) are pleased to announce that from the 24th September 2018 that they will be…
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