cross-border-transfers-skills

Guides assessment of third-country adequacy decisions under GDPR Article 45 for international data transfers. Covers the current EC adequacy decisions list, adequacy assessment criteria, partial adequacy handling, and monitoring of adequacy decision reviews. Keywords: adequacy decision, Article 45, third country, adequate protection, EC adequacy list.

Guides management of cross-border data transfers under Asia-Pacific regulatory frameworks including APEC CBPR, ASEAN Model Contractual Clauses, Japan APPI supplementary rules, South Korea PIPA provisions, and Thailand/Singapore PDPA mechanisms. Keywords: APEC CBPR, ASEAN MCCs, APPI, PIPA, PDPA, APAC transfers.

Guides assessment and application of GDPR Article 49 derogation conditions for international data transfers in the absence of adequacy decisions or appropriate safeguards. Covers explicit consent, contract necessity, public interest, vital interests, public register, and compelling legitimate interests with restrictive interpretation per EDPB Guidelines 2/2018. Keywords: Art. 49, derogations, transfer exceptions, explicit consent, compelling legitimate interests.

Guides development and approval of Binding Corporate Rules under GDPR Article 47 for intra-group international data transfers. Covers Art. 47(2)(a)-(n) content requirements, BCR approval process with lead supervisory authority, and WP256/WP257 referentials. Keywords: BCR, binding corporate rules, intra-group transfers, Art. 47.

Guides systematic mapping of international personal data flows across an organisation. Covers system-by-system inventory methodology, third-party identification, transfer mechanism assignment, gap analysis, and data flow visualisation. Keywords: data flow mapping, international transfers, data inventory, transfer register, cross-border data flows.

Guides compliance with country-specific data localization requirements across key jurisdictions including Russia (242-FZ), China (PIPL Art. 40, CAC measures), India (DPDP Act), Turkey, Vietnam, and Indonesia. Covers localization assessment, architecture design, and exemption procedures. Keywords: data localization, data residency, PIPL, 242-FZ, cross-border restrictions.

Guides assessment and use of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework adequacy decision for transatlantic data transfers. Covers DPF self-certification with the Department of Commerce, DPF principles compliance, Data Protection Review Court, and annual EC review. Keywords: DPF, EU-US, adequacy, Privacy Shield, transatlantic transfers.

Guides implementation of EU Standard Contractual Clauses under Commission Decision 2021/914 across all four modules (C2C, C2P, P2P, P2C). Covers clause-by-clause completion, Annex I-III drafting, and SCC module selection. Keywords: SCCs, standard contractual clauses, module selection, data transfers, Annex completion.

Guides implementation of technical, contractual, and organisational supplementary measures for international data transfers per EDPB Recommendations 01/2020. Covers encryption, pseudonymisation, split processing, audit rights, transparency obligations, and internal policies. Keywords: supplementary measures, encryption, pseudonymisation, EDPB recommendations, transfer safeguards.

Guides the post-Schrems II Transfer Impact Assessment process following EDPB Recommendations 01/2020 six-step methodology. Covers destination country surveillance law assessment, European Essential Guarantees evaluation, and supplementary measures determination. Keywords: TIA, transfer impact assessment, Schrems II, EDPB recommendations, supplementary measures.

Guides the post-Schrems II Transfer Impact Assessment process following EDPB Recommendations 01/2020 six-step methodology. Covers assessment of third country legal frameworks, supplementary measures evaluation, and TIA scoring. Activate for international data transfers, SCCs, third-country adequacy, or Chapter V compliance. Keywords: TIA, Schrems II, transfer assessment, EDPB, supplementary measures, SCCs, international transfer.

Guides maintenance of cross-border transfer registers, audit trails, and compliance documentation under GDPR Art. 30 and Art. 46, EDPB record-keeping guidance, and supervisory authority expectations. Keywords: transfer register, audit trail, Art. 30, Art. 46, documentation, compliance records.

Guides implementation of UK international data transfer mechanisms post-Brexit including the International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA), UK Addendum to EU SCCs, UK adequacy assessments, and ICO transfer risk assessment tool. Keywords: UK IDTA, UK addendum, ICO TRA, post-Brexit transfers, UK GDPR.