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PolicyCortex: Automated GDPR Compliance for Multi-Cloud Security

Comprehensive General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance with automated data subject rights management, privacy impact assessments, and continuous data protection monitoring across EU operations.

PolicyCortex GDPR Compliance Documentation: Quick Start & Requirements

European Data Protection

Data Protection by Design

PolicyCortex enables GDPR compliance through automated personal data discovery, consent management, data subject rights automation, and privacy-preserving security controls.

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Data Subject Rights

  • • Right to access (Art. 15)
  • • Right to rectification (Art. 16)
  • • Right to erasure (Art. 17)
  • • Right to restrict processing (Art. 18)
  • • Right to data portability (Art. 20)
  • • Right to object (Art. 21)

Privacy Principles

  • • Lawfulness, fairness, transparency
  • • Purpose limitation
  • • Data minimization
  • • Accuracy
  • • Storage limitation
  • • Integrity and confidentiality

Personal Data Mapping

Automated Data Discovery

Discover and classify personal data across all systems with automated data lineage tracking and processing activity documentation.

GDPR Data Discovery Configurationyaml
# GDPR Personal Data Discovery
gdpr_data_mapping:
  personal_data_categories:
    - identity_data: ["name", "id_number", "online_identifier"]
    - contact_data: ["email", "phone", "address"]
    - characteristics: ["age", "gender", "nationality"]
    - biometric_data: ["fingerprints", "facial_recognition"]
    - health_data: ["medical_records", "genetic_data"]
    - financial_data: ["bank_account", "credit_score"]

  processing_activities:
    customer_management:
      purpose: "customer_service_delivery"
      legal_basis: "contract_performance"
      categories: ["identity_data", "contact_data"]
      retention: "5_years_after_contract_end"
      transfers: "none"

    marketing:
      purpose: "direct_marketing"
      legal_basis: "legitimate_interest"
      categories: ["contact_data", "preferences"]
      retention: "until_consent_withdrawn"
      opt_out: "automated"

  data_protection_measures:
    encryption: "AES-256"
    pseudonymization: "enabled"
    access_controls: "role_based"
    audit_logging: "comprehensive"