Obligations that SMEs must fulfill under the Personal Data Protection Law and practical compliance strategies.
GDPR compliance is now the responsibility of all businesses, not just large companies. Basic compliance can be achieved even with small budgets.
List all personal data held in your business. Categorize customer, employee, and supplier data.
Keep a disclosure text on your website and physical locations. It should be current and understandable.
Create a policy stating for what purpose, for how long, and how you store data.
Take basic precautions such as encryption, access control, and firewalls.
Give your employees data security training. Create an authorization matrix.
Selin Arslan
Legal Advisor
WorldSmeHub expert author. 10+ years of experience in export, finance, and digital transformation.
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Creating a data inventory seemed daunting at first but this guide helped us develop a systematic approach. The employee training section is very important.