Data Protection Blog
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Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA): When Is It Required for Pension Funds in Switzerland
Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA): When Is It Required for Pension Funds in Switzerland With the revised Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP), the requirements for handling personal data have been significantly tightened. A key new obligation is the requirement to conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) when planned data processing is likely…
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Video Surveillance in the Workplace in Switzerland
Video Surveillance in the Workplace in Switzerland The use of video surveillance in the workplace can be a valuable tool for companies. It helps enhance security, improve work processes, and ensure quality control. However, constant surveillance also carries risks: it can place employees under pressure, harm their health, and infringe on their personal rights. If…
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Data Protection Breaches in Pension Funds: A Guide
Data Protection Breaches in Pension Funds: A Guide Data protection is of utmost importance for pension funds. They manage highly sensitive personal data of insured individuals. A data breach can have serious consequences—ranging from financial losses to significant reputational damage. Therefore, a well-thought-out response plan for data breaches is essential. This article outlines the key…