On March 13, 2018, the Spanish Data Protection Agency ("SDPA") announced a protocol with the Spanish Compliance Association ("SCA") to assist the nation's data protection officers (source document in Spanish). Per the arrangement, the SDPA will provide the SCA with tools, guides, and publications, including the Risk Assessment Guide and Impact Assessment Guide, to help data processors and data protection officers achieve compliance under the GDPR.

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