What are the principles of data security under the GDPR? Access Control - A data controller has a duty to limit access to personal data on a "need to know" basis, with greater access limitations or controls applying to more sensitive data. Read our guide on Data Security here: https://lnkd.in/ey9hgxUB
Data Protection Commission Ireland
Government Administration
Dublin 2, Dublin 32,890 followers
Ireland’s independent supervisory authority for data protection.
About us
The Data Protection Commission is Ireland’s independent supervisory authority tasked with upholding individual data protection rights and regulating the data processing activities of the organisations operating within our jurisdiction. The DPC is the Irish supervisory authority responsible for monitoring the application of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and we also have functions and powers related to other regulatory frameworks, including the Irish ePrivacy Regulations (2011) and the EU Directive known as the Law Enforcement Directive (LED). The statutory powers, duties and functions of the DPC are as established under the Data Protection Act 2018. Raise a concern: https://forms.dataprotection.ie/contact Report a breach: https://forms.dataprotection.ie/report-a-breach-of-personal-data Register a DPO: https://forms.dataprotection.ie/register-a-dpo Contact us: https://forms.dataprotection.ie/en/contact/how-contact-us
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http://www.dataprotection.ie
External link for Data Protection Commission Ireland
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Dublin 2, Dublin
- Type
- Government Agency
- Specialties
- Data Protection , Regulation , Governance, Consultation , and Guidance
Locations
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Primary
21 Fitzwilliam Square South
Dublin 2, Dublin 2, IE
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Station Road
Portarlington, Laois, IE
Employees at Data Protection Commission Ireland
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Cian O'Sullivan
Results-oriented executive with a strong background in operations management, sales, analysis and transformational change.
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Margery R. Hilko
Legal Analyst at Data Protection Commission Ireland
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Michael O Sullivan
Assistant Commissioner, Data Protection Commission
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Dhruvesh K.
Assistant Principal Officer at Data Protection Commission | Govt. of Ireland
Updates
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Pictured here with Mr Craig Petrie, principal of East Glendalough School in Wicklow Town, past pupil Commissioner Dale Sunderland was honoured to present the prizes at the school's annual prize-giving evening. During his address to pupils and parents, Commissioner Sunderland spoke about the importance of protecting personal data in today's digital world, his formative experiences at the school, and the meaningful opportunities available through a career in the public sector.
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Data Protection Impact Assessments are important tools for negating risk and for demonstrating compliance with the GDPR. Although there is no one prescribed approach to take, these steps can help guide you through the process of a successful DPIA: https://lnkd.in/eAruXkmP
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Case Study 🔍 This complaint concerned an initial refusal by a data controller to comply with an erasure request. The complainant stated they were named, & therefore identified, in a negative review posted online relating to their place of employment. The complainant sought the removal of their name and any associated images from the review. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eWSh2E-q
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Restricted processing under the GDPR: Data subjects have a limited right of restriction of processing of personal data by a data controller. Where processing of data is restricted, it can be stored by the data controller, but most other processing actions, such as deletion, will require the data subject's permission. Know your rights, read here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eMbSXr2c
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What are the principles of data security under the GDPR? Data Collection and Retention Policies - An organisation should always know what data it holds, where it is held and how it flows through the organisation. Read our guide on Data Security here: https://lnkd.in/ey9hgxUB
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🎧 In this podcast, Head of Communications Graham Doyle takes you through what documentation to include when you contact us with a query. 👇 Listen here (transcript available) https://lnkd.in/gZGKhrZA
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📚 Case Study This complaint concerned an erasure request to a platform for booking accommodation. The complainant had begun creating an account but stopped before it was complete. In response to the erasure request, the data controller asked for an identity document in order to comply. 👉 https://lnkd.in/en3xWg2b