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The importance of GDPR

• Comes into force May 2018

• Protects privacy and personal data of EU citizens

• Fines for data breach are substantial

• Administrative penalties for breach up to 4% revenue or
€20 million

• 72 hours breach notification to the Information

Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

• EU citizen data access rights greatly enhanced

• Formal data protection officer (DPO) required on

staff

• Compliance is mandatory

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