With almost three years since official enforcement of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) began, and with the recent invalidation of Privacy Shield, we are helping multiple organizations refresh their GDPR programs.

Additionally, we are seeing organizations expanding, or considering expansion, into the European Economic Area (EEA) in an effort to offset some of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an effort to prepare readers and clients for the tasks ahead, TrustedSec is offering a high-level overview of the most critical elements of a successful GDPR program.

Whether you are new to GDPR or have been practicing it for years, use the following summary to help guide your GDPR implementations and internal assessments.