Companies in Germany are making little progress in implementing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Shortly before the new regulation came into force, a Bitkom survey revealed that only 24 percent of companies were GDPR-compliant – four months later, this hasn't changed, as the Statista graphic shows. "The results are sobering. Many companies clearly underestimated the implementation of the GDPR. For others, full implementation is probably not a time constraint, but rather an unattainable ideal," says Susanne Dehmel, Bitkom's Director of Legal and Security.
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