We are kicking off our new series dedicated to entrepreneurs who have been successfully supported by the SMOOTH pilots in assessing and implementing their data security and privacy needs. Our first entrepreneurs, who joins us today for an interview, is Peter Pongracz, CEO of B&P Enterprises s.r.o. and Co-Founder of Auream, two Slovakian small businesses…
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How GDPR has affected business from 2018? Even though being compliant with the GDPR has not been easy for many businesses from 2018, there are several benefits to it. GDPR brought a better and more targeted communication towards costumers and a strong impact on efficiency. 41% of companies declared that satisfying GDPR norm gave them…
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Why join the Smooth Pilot Programme? SMOOTH is the first tool being explicitly targeted to small businesses, the most vulnerable EU enterprises to fail GDPR adoption. Through the registration, your small business can become a beta tester of the platform and verify if it is compliant with the GDPR. It will take you only a…
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Today we are joined by Thomas Wilczek, the Project Manager for SMOOTH at FundingBox, one of the SMOOTH project partners, and an expert in funding opportunities provided by European and international institutions for small business and start-ups in Europe. Thomas has agreed to join us today to let us know his insights about how SMOOTH…
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I am a small business owner. How GDPR will affect my efficiency? Business benefits from being compliant with GDPR include a more targeted communication with costumers, avoiding the loss from tracking uninterested users, hence having a strong impact on your business’ efficiency. GDPR, in fact, ensures to your business easier-to-use data, letting your company identify…
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GDPR is Here to Stay GDPR is the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union. Approved in 2018, and with a two years implementation phase for the Member States, GDPR has marked a new era for the protection of digital rights. Every company that processes the data of EU citizens must be compliant with…
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Webinar Agenda 1- SMOOTH PROJECT OVERVIEW –> Ángel Cuevas 2- THIRD PARTY PRESENCE IN WEBSITES –> José González 3- SMOOTH ANALYSIS OF THIRD PARTIES IN WEBSITES –> José González 4- How to participate in the pilots –> Thomas Wilczek 5- Q&A (10 minutes)
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The SMOOTH project aims to assist organisations to comply with key requirements of the GDPR by designing and implementing an easy-to-use and affordable cloud-based platform. It will generate awareness on their GDPR obligations and will automatically analyse their level of compliance with the GDPR. SMOOTH is also promoting the creation of a CEN Workshop Agreement (CWA) on Guidelines for micro…
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While the GDPR represents a solid step forward in the protection of the personal data of European citizens, it imposes serious compliance requirements on all types of businesses. Micro enterprises are disproportionately challenged due to their relative lack of resources and expertise. More than ever in times of COVID-19, micro and small enterprises are fighting…
DetailsThe SMOOTH consortium is organizing a series of webinars designed to help European micro enterprises comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The first webinar is entitled “Everything you need to know about SMOOTH and its platform” and will take place on the 26th of May 2020 from 12:00 until 13:00. While the GDPR represents…
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