GDPR Practice Question: What is the primary purpose of a Data Protection Impact Assessment... | CyberCertPrep
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What is the primary purpose of a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)?
A.To assess the necessity and proportionality of processing and manage risks to individuals' rights and freedoms
B.To calculate the financial cost of data protection
C.To determine which employees need data protection training
D.To create a marketing strategy for data products
Why A is correct
Article 35 requires a DPIA to systematically describe processing, assess necessity and proportionality, and help manage risks to individuals resulting from the processing.
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