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DIFC Data Protection Law 2020: Become complaint or face hefty fines!

The DIFC new law came into effect from July 1, 2020. DIFC Data Protection Law set out the procedures for notifications to the Commissioner of Data Protection, accountability, record keeping, fines and adequate jurisdictions for cross-border transfers of personal data.

The Board of Directors of the DIFC Authority has also issued new Data Protection Regulations that set out the procedures for notifications to the Commissioner of Data Protection, accountability, record keeping, fines and adequate jurisdictions for cross-border transfers of personal data.

At AHAD our Data Privacy & Protection Experts provide you with end to end services covering advisory, consultancy, assessment, implementation and ongoing maintenance to remain compliant with DIFC Data Protection Law.

DIFC's updated Data Protection Law and Regulations set out expectations for Controllers and Processors in the Centre regarding several key privacy and security principles. The Data Protection Law combines the best practices from a variety of current, world class data protection laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act and other forward-thinking, technology agnostic concepts.

Our experts have extensive experience in the field of data privacy, protection and regulatory compliance. We help you introduce comprehensively meet DIFC Data Protection Law regulations requirements. We also help you providing virtual Data Privacy Officer (DPO) to help your organizations remain and maintain compliance. 

Learn more about DFIC Data Protection Law. Make an appointment with our experts.