The German Association for Data Protection and Data Security (GDD) was founded in 1976 and stands as a non-profit organization for practicable and effective data protection. The GDD interacts with government officials, data protection authorities, associations and privacy experts world-wide.
Improving self-regulation through (law-based) Corporate Data Protection Officers
(Report by Christoph Klug)
Legal framework:
Germany's Federal Data Protection Act (external link)
A GDD summary of Germany's Federal Data Protection Act
GDD GDPR Good Practices:
In our Good Practices Series you will find practical guidance for complying with GDPR's key requirements:
*NEW* GDPR Good Practices - The representative in the European Union according to Art. 27 GDPR
GDPR Good Practices - VII: Transparency obligations in data processing
GDPR Good Practices - XI: Confidentiality agreement
Processors according to Art. 28 GDPR:
The GDD contract template for processors according to Art. 28 GDPR