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Cyprus Audit Office Hosts Seminar Addressing New EU Regulation

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The Audit Office of the Republic of Cyprus hosted a seminar on the European Union’s new General Data Protection Regulation. The seminar, held in November 2019, focused on the impact the regulation will have on Supreme Audit Institutions in performing audits, as well as handling, storing and destroying personal data.

Twenty-two participants from 13 European SAIs participated in the event, which also included several guest speakers: Johan van Damme, Data Protection Officer, European Court of Auditors; Niels Bertil Rasmussen, Office of Data Protection, European Commission; and Irene Haller, Internal Audit Office, European Commission.

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