Certification Mechanisms and Data Protection Seals and Marks

Certification is a voluntary tool that helps organisations ensure and demonstrate GDPR compliance. 
The register provides an overview of the existing certification mechanisms and data protection seals and marks, issued by competent data protection authorities after an EDPB opinion (Art. 42(5) and Art. 42(8) GDPR), including where this amounts to a European data protection seal.
It also include the approved requirements for the accreditation of certification bodies (Art. 43(3) GDPR).

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EuroPriSe

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Scheme owner
EuroPriSe Cert GmbH
Scope

Certification of processing operations by processors in accordance with the GDPR using the EuroPriSe method

Type of criteria
National certification criteria
Applicability of the scheme

Data Processors

Certification as tool for transfers
No
List of documents assessed by the EDPB
  • EuroPriSe_criteria catalogue_Processors_EN_v2_1

Europrivacy

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Scheme owner
European Centre for Certification and Privacy (ECCP)
Scope

Any type of processing except of genetic data

Type of criteria
EU Data Protection Seal
Applicability of the scheme

Controllers and processors within EEA

Certification as tool for transfers
No
List of documents assessed by the EDPB
  1. EP-C.A - Application and Target of Evaluation v60
  2. EP-C.G - Europrivacy GDPR Core Criteria v60
  3. EP-C.T - Technical and Organisational Measures v60
  4. EP-C.C - Complementary Contextual Checks and Controls v60

Decision of the EL SA regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43(3) GDPR

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Germany SAs' requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43(3) GDPR