About BPR4GDPR

System Architecture

In order to cover its functional needs towards GDPR compliance and cope with the operational phases, BPR4GDPR has specified the system architecture highlighted in the figure below. As illustrated, the BPR4GDPR architecture is divided in four “quadrants”, ref...

Project Goals

Objective 1: Reference compliance framework BPR4GDPR will be driven by the data protection legislation, particularly the GDPR, aiming at facilitating compliance for organisations. To this end, it will put in place a reference compliance framework, reflecting...

Benefits and Impact

BPR4GDPR adopts a holistic approach for GDPR compliance, addressing the requirements during different operational phases. In this context, BPR4GDPR will facilitate the enforcement of appropriate organisational and technical measures required for data...

Support for Fundamental Rights in Digital Society

BPR4GDPR is focused exactly on the protection of a fundamental human right: privacy. Indeed, from a philosophical perspective, the notion of privacy has broad historical roots; for instance, consider Aristotle’s distinction between the public sphere o...

Increased Trust and Confidence in the Digital Single Market

As the global economy is rapidly becoming digital, ICT is no longer a sector but the foundation of innovative economic systems. These changes bring immense opportunities for innovation, growth and jobs and, therefore, the European Commission has identified...

Increase in the use of privacy-by-design principles in ICT systems and services

BPR4GDPR will providing a holistic, yet modular, solution supporting privacy-by-design throughout the entire lifecycle of an organisational process, based collectively on innovative approaches. In fact, BPR4GDPR is a project that has been conceived on...

WP1: Project management

This WP will deal with the project administrative, technical, quality, risk and innovation management. Role of participants SLG will lead WP1 as the project coordinator. CAS will hold both the roles of Technical Coordinator and Risk and Quality Manager. Objectives...

WP2: Use cases, requirements and architecture

This WP will provide the ground for defining the BPR4GDPR architecture and operational principles. In this context, the starting point will be the definition of relevant use cases, as well as the in depth analysis of the applicable regulatory framework,...

WP3: Policy framework

This WP will deal with the formalisation and management of privacy and security policies, starting from the codification of regulatory principles and requirements into high-level concepts and policies, referred to as the “compliance ontology”. The pol...

WP4: Privacy-aware process re-engineering

This WP will provide the means for privacy-aware process engineering and re-engineering. To this end it will provide a process management tool that will allow building applications natively consistent with legal provisions, offering at the same time the...

WP5: Compliance toolkit

This WP will deliver the BPR4GDPR compliance toolkit, offering the necessary mechanisms for the enforcement of respective provisions at run-time. The tools comprising the result of this WP will be modular and easy to integrate in different environments,...

WP6: Assessment, trials, and validation

BPR4GDPR results will be validated through the appropriate trials. The outcomes of WP6, i.e., first and final prototype, will be the result of two specification and development iterations: 1st iteration (M1-M20): It will start with a data protection...

WP7: Impact creation

This WP will involve all dissemination, standardisation, exploitation and impact creation activities, in accordance with the plans outlined in Section 2.2. Role of participants SLG leads WP7, delivering its key market position and guaranteeing the...