Data Protection & Privacy

Information technology and data protection are increasingly important in business and other areas of life. The constant development of information technology and the expansion of the business presence of companies worldwide has led to an increase in the volume of information that companies need to collect, use and process. Data protection and information security are becoming a critical and complex legal issue for data controllers and users. There are many issues to deal with when it comes to cybersecurity and data protection, including uncertainties in legislation that is constantly evolving to keep up with the pace of business development and the needs of society.

GRATA International’s data protection and privacy lawyers are well-versed in information technology legislation, including business localization, information protection, personal data processing and export, and cloud storage admissibility.

Services:

• Development of internal (corporate) documents on information security, personal data collection, processing, and protection.
• Advising on the collection, processing, export and protection of personal data and other data privacy regulations based on national legislation and the application of GDPR.
• Representation of interests during inspections by regulatory authorities.
• Legal audit of the company’s internal documents for compliance with the requirements of national legislation on the protection of personal data.
• Consulting in the field of information and communication technologies and information security.

Publications:

• Data Protection & Information Security 2024: Kazakhstan
• Data Protection and Privacy 2023: Kazakhstan
• ICLG Data Protection 2017: Russia
• Data protection in Russia 2018