Latham & Watkins LLP (JD Supra Poland)

On 1st January 2015 amendments to the Polish Data Protection Act of 29th August 1997 came into force. These amendments (the “Amendments”) impact: (i) the role played by the “administrator bezpieczenstwa informacji,” (“DPO”) the individual that plays a similar role to a data protection officer; (ii) the duty to register data filing systems with the Polish data protection authority (the “DPA”);...