Business Certificate confirms that data is processed in compliance with the applicable regulations during all operations of the company.

This certificate confirms reliability of a company regarding all operations wich require personal data protection.

Companies and institutions which meet the highest standards in processing personal data in compliance with common law receive Business Certificate.

For potential contractors, lack of transparency in personal data processing procedures may lead even to renuncuatuib of the contract. Business Certificate is a clear sign for contractors that the company has the highest security standards in data protection procedures.

As long as the company does not observe data protection regulations during ALL of its operations, Business Certificate cannot be granted.

Path to certification

1) Audit – investigation of the personal data processing system.
2) Report – report on the scope of the audit, errors in the personal data processing system and suggested improvements. 
3) Implementation– implementation of the suggested improvements. 
4) Issuance of the Certificate – analysis of the current personal data processing system which ends with issuing the Business Certificate.
5) Recertification - one year since the issuance of the Certificate, reinvestigation of the personal data processing system.

What can you gain from Business Certificate?

1) Guarantees of competitive advantage, as the company becomes more attractive for business partners and customers.
2) High quality of personal data protection system confirmed by an independent group of experts. 
3) Positive image of a company - company truly involved in personal data protection issues.
4) Risk mitigation in illegal data processing activities.
5) Harmonisation of procedures regarding personal data processing system.
6) Consistency in personal data protection system.
7) Improvement in control over personal data processing system.
8) Full preparation for the Inspector General for Personal Data Protection control. 

Sample certificate