DroneRules PRO is looking for new Advisory Board members

The future of drone use is changing. As GDPR enters into force, drone pilots and operators will have to rethink the way they operate. As part of the DroneRules PRO, we are creating a privacy and data protection culture within the European drone industry and will facilitate compliance with the new legislation. Trilateral and partners […]
Helping the drone industry adapt to a changing regulatory landscape: the DroneRules PRO case study

As the GDPR enters into force, drone pilots and operators will have to rethink the way they operate or face the risk of non-compliance. The future of drone use is changing Drones are undoubtedly a technology which will be with us in the future and will unlock new opportunities and efficiencies for industry, trade and […]
Data Protection Officer in Small and Medium Enterprises – A useless figure or an accountability cornerstone?

One of the key innovations of the GDPR is the introduction of the role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO), a corporate role tasked with facilitating compliance with the GDPR provisions. The DPO appointment is compulsory in selected cases, and in most cases, it is strongly advisable. The upcoming applicability of the General Data Protection […]
Is Your Organisation A Public Authority Under the GDPR?

One of the key elements to consider when assessing whether your organisation needs to appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO), is to determine whether it will be regarded as a public authority under the General Data Protection Regulation’s (GDPR) Regime. It is of key importance that organisations carry out this assessment as soon as possible […]
These six organisations are considering appointing a DPO – and yours?

It is advisable that all organisations, regardless of size and geographic location, duly assess whether they need to appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO). In our previous article we illustrated what the DPO role is; here, we provide you with six practical examples (names and domain of activity are fictional). Organisations that need to appoint […]
Data Protection Officer: what is it and – most importantly – do you need one?

Data Protection Officer: what is it and – most importantly – do you need one? Organisations in Europe and abroad are preparing for 25 May 2018, the day on which the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes effective and a new data protection regime will be fully enforceable to the processing of personal data belonging […]
Part IV. Are you a public or private organisation assessing your technology for the GDPR?

In this fourth part of our series on the technology assessment required for the GDPR implementation, we are looking into access procedures, policy, and legal contracts. Within this series, we have shared insights into technical areas we often analyse for our clients in the private and public sector, such as: Assessment of data flow, transfer, […]
Part III. Are you a public or private organisation assessing your technology for the GDPR?

In this third part of our series on the technology assessment required for the GDPR implementation, we are looking into access control and security. Within this series, we have shared insights into technical areas we often analyse for our clients in the private and public sector, such as: Assessment of data flow, transfer, and sharing […]
Part II. Are you a public or private organisation assessing your technology for the GDPR?

In this series, Trilateral Research analyses key risk assessment areas for the GDPR implementation. This second week, we are looking into the assessment of data storage, retention, and deletion. This series is an opportunity to share insights into technical areas we often analyse for our clients in the private and public sector, such as: Assessment […]
Part I. Are you a public or private organisation assessing your technology for the GDPR?

At Trilateral Research, we have worked with several organisations within the public and private sector to assess their current technology for the GDPR. In this series, our technical team will provide weekly technical insights into four technical areas that we often assess for our clients. This first week we will look into the assessment of […]