GDPR & Security Guides
Practical guides on GDPR compliance, data protection, and security awareness for organizations of all sizes.
Featured guide
Compliance software made in Europe
Find GDPR, ISMS and GRC software, and see which data processors each one uses.
- 23 European vendors GDPR software Records, risk and impact assessments, access requests and incident logs.
- 15 European vendors ISMS software Risks, policies, controls and the evidence an ISO 27001 auditor asks to see.
- 25 European vendors GRC software The whole set of compliance requirements in one place.
Personal data
The words the GDPR is built on, with examples from everyday work.
4 guides
What is Personal Data?The GDPR definition in plain words, with categories and common misconceptions.
+200 Examples of Personal DataMore than 200 examples in 49 categories, from ID numbers to online activity.
+200 Examples of Processing ActivitiesReal processing examples to recognise in your own work and record.
Why GDPR Matters to Board MembersTwo reasons to put GDPR on the agenda of the next board meeting.
Records and templates
The documents the GDPR asks for, ready to fill in.
4 guides
Records of Processing ActivitiesWho must keep a record under Article 30, and what goes in it, field by field.
RoPA TemplateAn Article 30 record of processing activities to download and fill in.
Risk Assessment TemplateCarry out and document your GDPR risk assessments, step by step.
Privacy Policy TemplateA free policy to copy and adapt, made for Articles 12 to 14 of the GDPR.
Security and breaches
Being ready for an incident, and the NIS2 requirements.
2 guides


