Fortis DPC (The GDPR Compliance Consultancy)
Fortis DPC Ltd
★★★★★
5.0
/ 5
•
18 reviews
Fortis DPC offers expert GDPR, ISO, Cyber Security, and PCI DSS compliance solutions. They provide services like Data Protection Officer as a Service, GDPR audits, and EU representative services to ensure your business meets regulatory requirements.
Fortis DPC Ltd, also known as The GDPR Compliance Consultancy, specializes in providing comprehensive compliance solutions for GDPR, ISO standards, Cyber Security, and PCI DSS. They offer a range of services designed to help businesses achieve and maintain regulatory compliance, including Data Protection Officer (DPO) as a Service, GDPR Annual Audits, Data Protection Health Checks, and GDPR DSAR Support. Their expertise extends to acting as an EU Representative in Europe, ensuring businesses not established in the EU can meet Article 27 GDPR requirements. Fortis DPC aims to provide peace of mind by helping organizations navigate complex data protection laws, mitigate risks associated with data handling and cyber threats, and achieve demonstrable compliance. They cater to various needs, from landlord-specific GDPR guidance to comprehensive training and privacy notice authoring, ensuring businesses of all sizes can operate securely and compliantly. With a focus on ongoing maintenance and robust data protection postures, Fortis DPC assists clients in identifying high-impact risk areas and implementing effective strategies. Their services are crucial for businesses looking to avoid penalties, enhance their security, and build trust with customers and partners by adhering to the highest standards of data privacy and protection.
About
**Who they are**
Fortis DPC (The GDPR Compliance Consultancy) provides expert GDPR, ISO, Cyber Security, and PCI DSS compliance solutions. They offer services designed to help businesses meet regulatory requirements.
**Expertise & scope**
* **EU Representative Services:** Assists organizations in satisfying the requirements of Article 27 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by acting as an official representative for data protection interests in Europe. This ensures that inquiries from European regulatory agencies can be responded to professionally.
* **Data Protection Officer (DPO) as a Service:** Provides the role of a GDPR Data Protection Officer for organizations, whether mandated by the GDPR or as a means to demonstrate enhanced compliance.
* **GDPR Audits & Health Checks:** Conducts annual GDPR audits and comprehensive data protection health checks to assess an organization's current posture against data protection legislation and best practices, identifying high-impact risk areas.
* **DSAR Support:** Offers a cost-effective service to manage Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs), ensuring timely and effective responses in compliance with Article 15 of the EU GDPR.
* **Specialized Landlord Services:** Provides tailored GDPR compliance packages for landlords, including 'Landlord Lite' for up to three properties and 'Landlord Plus' for portfolio landlords, covering essential documentation and procedures.
* **ISO Services:** Offers services related to ISO standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 27701 Privacy Information Management, ISO 45001, and ISO 22301.
**Reputation / proof points**
* Specializes in GDPR compliance solutions.
Fortis DPC (The GDPR Compliance Consultancy) provides expert GDPR, ISO, Cyber Security, and PCI DSS compliance solutions. They offer services designed to help businesses meet regulatory requirements.
**Expertise & scope**
* **EU Representative Services:** Assists organizations in satisfying the requirements of Article 27 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by acting as an official representative for data protection interests in Europe. This ensures that inquiries from European regulatory agencies can be responded to professionally.
* **Data Protection Officer (DPO) as a Service:** Provides the role of a GDPR Data Protection Officer for organizations, whether mandated by the GDPR or as a means to demonstrate enhanced compliance.
* **GDPR Audits & Health Checks:** Conducts annual GDPR audits and comprehensive data protection health checks to assess an organization's current posture against data protection legislation and best practices, identifying high-impact risk areas.
* **DSAR Support:** Offers a cost-effective service to manage Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs), ensuring timely and effective responses in compliance with Article 15 of the EU GDPR.
* **Specialized Landlord Services:** Provides tailored GDPR compliance packages for landlords, including 'Landlord Lite' for up to three properties and 'Landlord Plus' for portfolio landlords, covering essential documentation and procedures.
* **ISO Services:** Offers services related to ISO standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 27701 Privacy Information Management, ISO 45001, and ISO 22301.
**Reputation / proof points**
* Specializes in GDPR compliance solutions.
Additional information
Fortis DPC emphasizes that GDPR compliance is an ongoing process, not a one-time event. They offer a free one-hour meeting to discuss GDPR needs. Their services are designed to provide peace of mind by ensuring robust data protection programs and regulatory compliance. They cater to businesses of various sizes, including specific packages for landlords, ensuring that personal data handling is treated respectfully and securely.
Key Highlights
-
Provides EU Representative services to satisfy GDPR Article 27 requirements for organizations without an EU/EEA physical presence.
Source
“The EU GDPR requires organisations that are regulated by the GDPR must be represented in the EU/EEA. If there is no physical presence in the EU/EEA, then a the business can appoint a body to represent their data protection interests in Europe.”
-
Offers Data Protection Officer (DPO) as a Service to fulfill mandatory GDPR requirements or enhance compliance.
Source
“The GDPR Compliance Consultancy can provide the role of GDPR Data Protection Officer, DPO as a service for organisations.”
-
Conducts GDPR Annual Audits and Data Protection Health Checks to ensure ongoing compliance and identify risk areas.
Source
“Businesses evolve, grow, move and change over the period of a year. Therefore, it is vital that your GDPR status is reviewed at least once very twelve months.”
-
Provides a GDPR DSAR Support Service to manage Data Subject Access Requests efficiently.
Source
“The EU and UK GDPR requires you to respond quickly and effectively to requests. To be precise, 30 days to requests from individuals about their personal data.”
Certifications & Trust Signals
-
Offers services related to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 45001, and ISO 22301.
Source
“ISO 9001 Services ISO 14001 Services ISO 27001 Services ISO 27701 Privacy Information Management”
Buyer Snapshot
Best for
- Organizations needing an EU Representative under GDPR Article 27.
- Businesses requiring outsourced Data Protection Officer (DPO) services.
- Companies seeking comprehensive GDPR audits and health checks.
- Landlords managing tenant data and requiring GDPR compliance.
How engagement typically works
- Consultative approach with a free initial meeting.
- Service delivery focused on compliance and risk mitigation.
- Ongoing support for data protection and regulatory adherence.
Typical deliverables
- Official EU Representative appointment.
- DPO as a Service reports and guidance.
- GDPR audit reports and compliance recommendations.
- Data Protection Health Check assessments.
- DSAR response management.
- Tailored GDPR documentation for landlords.
Good to know
- Best when organizations require expert guidance to navigate complex GDPR requirements.
- Suitable for businesses without an established presence in the EU/EEA needing representation.
HQ:
Cobham, GB
Languages:
English
Timezones:
Europe/London
Claim status:
Listed
Services & Capabilities
GDPR Article 27 EU/UK Representative
Jurisdictions:
EU
Onboarding time:
2–5 days
Pricing model:
Retainer
Included services:
Regulator contact point, DSAR forwarding, Compliance support
Coverage:
GDPR, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 45001, ISO 22301, Cyber Security, PCI DSS, Data Protection, AI Compliance, DefStan 138, DefStan 139
Supports Special Category Data:
Yes
Supports Children Data:
Yes
Supports Health Data:
Yes
Dpa Available:
Yes
Dsar Workflow Support:
Full managed
Regulator Comms Handling:
Full handling
Pricing Basis:
custom
Supports Biometric Data:
Yes
swiss_fadp_rep
Jurisdictions:
CH
Pricing model:
Retainer
Starting from:
CHF 300
Included services:
FADP Article 14 representative, Swiss data protection representative
dsa_art13_rep
Jurisdictions:
EU
Pricing model:
Retainer
Starting from:
EUR 300
Included services:
DSA Article 13 legal representative, EU Digital Services Act representative
Additional gdpr_art27_rep Details
Coverage Details
EU
Onboarding Steps
Offers a free one-hour meeting to discuss GDPR needs.
EU EEA Establishment
Acts as a representative for organizations not established in the EU/EEA.
⚡ Instant booking available
Appoint an EU GDPR Article 27 Representative Online
Compare Fortis DPC (The GDPR Compliance Consultancy) and other vetted providers — instant pricing, no RFQ needed.
