TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)

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Provided by Vanegas Morales Consultores

Our Privacy and Data Protection practice is comprehensive to all aspects of data protection, including general data protection and financial data protection regulation, as Colombia has separate laws.

We conduct our assessment to clients including the following scope of services:

- Applying privacy by design and privacy by default in new projects and innovations of our clients;

- Conducting Privacy Impact Assessments of prospective projects of our clients, for assessing the risks and privacy considerations to be taken into account.

-Building privacy programmes for newly established companies;

-Auditing, improvement and action plans of privacy programs;

-Managing data breaches within companies, data processors and Data Protection Authority (DPA) - Superintendence of Industry and Commerce;

-Handling information requests and administrative investigations by the DPA;

-Identification of data collection and data flow risks;

-Accompanying clients in providing solutions to their day-to-day challenges in their operations related to personal data collection and processing;

-Training clients and their teams in data protection regulations, with sessions taillored to their needs and type of industry.

This practice area is complemented by VMC’s extensive knowledge in financial regulation that may affect personal data, such as fintech, open banking and open finance regulation. On top of that, expertise in

new regulations on information technologies. cybersecurity and AI.