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title: "Download: Your DPO (Data Protection Officer) Guide"
description: With GDPR now a reality you need to put in place the people and processes needed to ensure compliance. The Data Protection Officer (DPO) is a critical role and this guide provides guidance for the role and compliance efforts.
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# The DPO (Data Protection Officer) Guide

The Data Protection Officer (DPO) leads the application of the GDPR within a company. The DPO prioritizes, decides and improves data processing. The DPO has an  unavoidable, transverse, unique role. 

This whitepaper provides a reference document which will help DPOs to understand their role and the tools at their disposal.

### Download the DPO Playbook to ensure GDPR compliance

## What's Inside

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### The Role of the DPO

Who needs a DPO and what are the roles and responsibilities?

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### DPO Functions

Includes 8 best practices to become an effective DPO.

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### DPO Tools

Learn the tools that help a DPO perform their duties effectively.

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