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GDPR Compliance

General Data Protection Regulation Compliance

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is the EU's data protection law that applies to any organization processing personal data of EU residents, regardless of where the organization is located.

Standard status: GDPR is Regulation (EU) 2016/679, applicable since 25 May 2018. Compliance support is not legal advice; complex questions should be reviewed by qualified legal counsel. Official source ↗

How Certsure helps with GDPR

Certsure Certification is a consultancy based in Lucknow, working with organisations across India. We help you understand the requirements, close the gaps and get ready for assessment — gap analysis, documentation, implementation support, training, internal audits and support during the external audit. The certificate, licence, registration or report itself is granted by the relevant authority, accreditation board or independent auditor.

Not sure whether GDPR is the right fit? Read how to choose the right ISO standard or ask our team.

Why it matters

Benefits of GDPR Compliance

Legal Compliance

Avoid heavy fines (up to 4% of global annual turnover) for GDPR violations.

Trust Building

Demonstrate respect for user privacy and build stronger customer relationships.

EU Market Access

Process EU personal data lawfully and maintain access to EU markets.

Brand Reputation

Privacy-first businesses enjoy enhanced reputation and customer loyalty.

Data Governance

Improve overall data governance, quality, and management practices.

Risk Reduction

Systematic approach to identifying and managing data protection risks.
How it works

GDPR process, step by step

  1. Data Mapping & Inventory
  2. GDPR Gap Assessment
  3. Legal Basis Documentation
  4. Privacy Policy Updates
  5. DPA Agreements
  6. Technical Controls
  7. Training Program
  8. Ongoing Compliance Monitoring

Timelines depend on your organisation's size, the scope and how much of the system already exists. Read how to prepare for an ISO audit.

Preparation

Documents typically required

We provide a checklist tailored to your organisation. Commonly needed:

Data Protection Policy
Records of Processing Activities (ROPA)
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
Data Processor Agreements (DPAs)
Privacy Notices
Consent Records
Breach Notification Procedures
Data Subject Request Procedures
FAQ

GDPR: frequently asked questions

Yes, GDPR applies to any organization worldwide that processes personal data of EU residents. This includes offering goods/services to EU residents or monitoring their behavior.
A Data Controller determines the purposes and means of processing personal data. A Data Processor processes data on behalf of the controller. Both have distinct GDPR obligations and responsibilities.
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Request a free GDPR consultation

Tell us about your organisation and we'll explain the requirements, timeline and next steps — no obligation.

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