Calligo
Calligo offers transformative data management services, specializing in cloud solutions, managed security, and EU/UK representative services under GDPR Article 27. They empower businesses with data insights and innovation.
Calligo is a transformative data management services provider focused on unlocking the potential of data and embracing cloud opportunities to drive informed decision-making and innovation. They offer a comprehensive suite of services including CloudCore (a managed public cloud platform), Azure managed services, and robust managed security solutions. Specializing in data privacy and governance, Calligo provides EU and UK Representative services as mandated by GDPR Article 27, acting as a compliant point of contact for organizations without an EU or UK establishment. Their expertise extends to cybersecurity, offering risk assessments and managed detection and response. With a commitment to data privacy, sovereignty, and security, Calligo's solutions are designed to meet diverse business needs, regulatory requirements, and data residency mandates. They aim to turn data challenges into opportunities, enabling greater productivity, profitability, and competitive advantage for their clients.
About
**Who they are**
Calligo provides GDPR Article 27 Representative services, alongside a comprehensive suite of data management and cloud solutions. They focus on empowering businesses with data insights and innovation.
**Expertise & scope**
* Appointed as the EU or UK Representative for organizations requiring compliance with GDPR Article 27.
* Conducts assessments to confirm the necessity of appointing an EU or UK representative.
* Updates client privacy notices to reflect Calligo as the nominated representative and point of contact.
* Offers a range of managed cloud services, including CloudCore, Azure managed services, disaster recovery, and backup solutions.
* Specializes in cloud solutions, managed security, and data privacy & governance.
**Reputation / proof points**
* Certified compliant with international standards in security, availability, and quality management.
* Maintains SOC 2 type 2 continuous service accreditations.
* Has a history of being annually accepted onto the UK Government’s G-Cloud procurement framework.
* Compliant with Cyber Essentials, a UK government security standard.
* Holds a longstanding accreditation with the Luxembourg financial services regulator, the CSSF, as a Professionel du Secteur Financier (PSF).
Calligo provides GDPR Article 27 Representative services, alongside a comprehensive suite of data management and cloud solutions. They focus on empowering businesses with data insights and innovation.
**Expertise & scope**
* Appointed as the EU or UK Representative for organizations requiring compliance with GDPR Article 27.
* Conducts assessments to confirm the necessity of appointing an EU or UK representative.
* Updates client privacy notices to reflect Calligo as the nominated representative and point of contact.
* Offers a range of managed cloud services, including CloudCore, Azure managed services, disaster recovery, and backup solutions.
* Specializes in cloud solutions, managed security, and data privacy & governance.
**Reputation / proof points**
* Certified compliant with international standards in security, availability, and quality management.
* Maintains SOC 2 type 2 continuous service accreditations.
* Has a history of being annually accepted onto the UK Government’s G-Cloud procurement framework.
* Compliant with Cyber Essentials, a UK government security standard.
* Holds a longstanding accreditation with the Luxembourg financial services regulator, the CSSF, as a Professionel du Secteur Financier (PSF).
Additional information
Calligo's approach to GDPR Article 27 representation involves an initial assessment of business operations to determine the requirement for an EU or UK representative. Once established, they act as the nominated representative, requiring clients to update their privacy policies. Beyond representation, Calligo offers extensive managed cloud services, including CloudCore, Azure, disaster recovery, and backup solutions, designed to enhance data security, availability, and compliance. Their global data center network spans nine locations across six jurisdictions, supporting local data residency requirements and offering a secure platform for data management.
Key Highlights
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Calligo provides both EU and UK Representative services under GDPR Article 27.
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“Any company without an EU establishment that offers goods or services (even for free) to individuals in the EU or monitors their behaviour must appoint an EU representative under Article 27 of the EU GDPR.”
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They offer a global data centre network across nine locations in six jurisdictions.
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“CloudCore has a global data centre network that covers 9 locations in 6 different jurisdictions.”
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Calligo is certified compliant with international standards in security, availability, and quality management.
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“Calligo is certified compliant with international standards in security, availability and quality management, and is aligned with standards for processing personal data.”
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Maintains SOC 2 type 2 continuous service accreditations.
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“We also maintain SOC 2 type 2 continuous service accreditations that allow us to serve specific local markets...”
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Has a history of being accepted onto the UK Government’s G-Cloud procurement framework.
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“...and is aligned with standards for processing personal data. We also maintain SOC 2 type 2 continuous service accreditations that allow us to serve specific local markets, including a history of being annually accepted onto the UK Government’s G-Cloud procurement framework...”
Certifications & Trust Signals
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Certified compliant with international standards in security, availability, and quality management.
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“Calligo is certified compliant with international standards in security, availability and quality management, and is aligned with standards for processing personal data.”
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Maintains SOC 2 type 2 continuous service accreditations.
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“We also maintain SOC 2 type 2 continuous service accreditations that allow us to serve specific local markets...”
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Compliant with Cyber Essentials, a UK government security standard.
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“...compliance with Cyber Essentials, a UK government security standard...”
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Holds longstanding accreditation with the Luxembourg financial services regulator (CSSF) as a Professionel du Secteur Financier (PSF).
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“...and a longstanding accreditation with the Luxembourg financial services regulator, the CSSF, as a Professionel du Secteur Financier (PSF).”
Buyer Snapshot
Best for
- Companies without an EU or UK establishment offering goods/services to individuals in the EU/UK or monitoring their behavior.
- Businesses seeking comprehensive data management and cloud solutions alongside GDPR representation.
How engagement typically works
- Assessment-driven engagement to confirm representation needs.
- Proactive management and support for cloud and data services.
Typical deliverables
- Designated EU/UK Representative services.
- Updated privacy notices and policies.
- Managed cloud infrastructure (CloudCore, Azure).
- Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS).
- Backup as a Service (BaaS).
Good to know
- Best when clients require formal appointment of an EU/UK representative under GDPR Article 27.
- Suitable for organizations looking to leverage managed cloud services for data privacy and sovereignty.
Pricing
Model:
Per SKU
HQ:
GG
Languages:
English
Status:
listed
Services & Capabilities
GDPR Article 27 EU/UK Representative
Coverage:
EU, UK
Pricing Basis:
custom
Dsar Workflow Support:
Full managed
Regulator Comms Handling:
Full handling
Additional gdpr_art27_rep Details
Coverage Details
Offers both EU and UK Representative services under Article 27 of the respective GDPR regulations., Offers both EU and UK Representative services., EU and UK
Onboarding Steps
Requires updating client privacy notices/policies to confirm Calligo as the nominated representative and point of contact in the EU and/or UK.
EU EEA Establishment
Calligo acts as the representative for companies without an EU or UK establishment.
