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Important message for the personal data controllers
In connection with various personal data controllers’ requests for information about the certification for compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679, GDPR), CPDP would like to inform you that currently none of the organizations or associations providing such ... more
Informal meeting of Working Party on „Information Exchange and Data Protection” (DAPIX) in Sofia city
On 4 May 2018, as part of the Calendar of main events of the Bulgarian presidency of the Council of the European Union, an informal meeting of Working Party on „Information Exchange and Data Protection” (DAPIX) took place. The floor was opened by Mr. Ventsislav Karadjov, Chairman of the Commission ... more
CPDP’s awareness raising campaign on the General Data Protection Regulation keeps on going even after 25 May 2018
With regard to the upcoming application date of the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation 2016/679) as of 25 May 2018, the Commission informs that so far it has conducted series of events and meetings with controllers and stakeholders, in which various representatives of the public and private ... more
CPDP gives written instructions regarding the usage of Personal ID Number (EGN) as an identifier
On its regular meeting, conducted on 21.03.2018, the Commission for Personal Data Protection made a decision, with which it gives instructions to all administrators to undertake the necessary technical and organizational measures, so that the Personal ID Number (EGN) is no longer the only identifier ... more
A meeting between representatives of CPDP and the three energy distribution companies in Bulgaria
On 2 March 2018, a meeting between the Chairman of CPDP and experts from the Commission and representatives of the three energy distribution companies in Bulgaria– CEZ Bulgaria, EVN Bulgaria and Energo-Pro Bulgaria took place. The three companies took, and the goal– to receive ... more
Regional cybersecurity and privacy conference
On January 25th 2018, in Pristina, Republic of Kosovo, a one-day regional cybersecurity and privacy conference took place, which went under the motto „General data protection regulation and Reacting upon incidents”. Amongst the participants were representatives of Kosovo, Czech Republic, ... more