On 6 July 2020, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) published a report on the use of data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) within EU institutions.
This report, based on replies by 39 EU institutions, bodies and agencies (EUIs), appears to be the first comparative study of various DPIAs (17 finalised DPIAs reviewed) and of the reasons for carrying out or not carrying out a DPIA.
Click here to find out more on (i) what a DPIA is and why you should care, (ii) when a DPIA is required, (iii) which methodologies are used and (iv) which dos and don'ts can be found in this new EDPS report.