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Upcoming International Cybersecurity Forum
The Commission for Personal Data Protection (CPDP) along with the International Legal Advice Centre – ILAC are organising International Cybersecurity Forum, which would be the first event of its kind in Bulgaria, focusing on Cyber Policies. Some of the main topics of discussion would focus ... more
The National Assembly ratified the Protocol amending the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data
The National Assembly ratified by law the Protocol amending the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data (Convention ETS No. 108) on the 11th of September 2019. The Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic ... more
Information on notifying DSK Bank EAD customers about a possible data breach and unauthorized processing of their personal data
In relation to the large numbers of received queries about the recently established data breach of unauthorised access and processing of the personal data of DSK Bank EAD customers, the Commission for Personal Data Protection (CPDP) would like to inform about the following: Regulation (EU) 2016/679 ... more
Update on the undertaken inspection at the National Revenue Agency
During the one-month inspection undertaken by the Commission for Personal Data Protection (CPDP) over the processing of data by the National Revenue Agency (NRA), it was established that, in the course of its internal procedures, activities and processing, the Agency, as a data controller, has ... more
The Chairman of the Commission for Personal Data Protection has issued a Penal Order to DSK Bank EAD
Today, 28.08.2019, pursuant Art. 87, para. 3 of the Personal Data Protection Act, Mr Ventsislav Karadjov - Chairman of the Commission for Personal Data Protection, after an investigation regarding processing of data of DSK Bank EAD, issued a Penal Order for violation of Art.32, §1(b) ... more
Information about CPDP's actions in relation to the personal data protection security breach at the National Revenue Agency
The Commission for Personal Data Protection (CPDP) reviewed the results of the investigation undertaken at the National Revenue Agency (NRA) over the data breach, affecting over 5 million Bulgarian citizens, at a meeting on the 20August 2019. In view of the findings made by the specialized ... more