https://infosecstandards.org/standards/gdpr News about GDPR, including major updates to our page on it. en-us https://infosecstandards.org/news/gdpr-dutch-uavg-amendments https://infosecstandards.org/news/gdpr-dutch-uavg-amendments Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT On August 27, 2026, the Dutch data protection authority said GDPR fines and related sanctions become legally required to publish from September 1 under UAVG amendments. https://infosecstandards.org/news/gdpr-blockchain-guidelines https://infosecstandards.org/news/gdpr-blockchain-guidelines Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT On July 8, 2026, the European Data Protection Board adopted the final version of its guidelines on processing personal data through blockchain technologies after public consultation. https://infosecstandards.org/news/gdpr-dpf-review https://infosecstandards.org/news/gdpr-dpf-review Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The European Data Protection Board asked the European Commission to assess whether Trump v. Slaughter undermines FTC independence assumptions in the EU-US Data Privacy Framework adequacy decision. https://infosecstandards.org/news/gdpr-procedural-regulation https://infosecstandards.org/news/gdpr-procedural-regulation Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Regulation (EU) 2025/2518 was published in the Official Journal on December 12, 2025. It enters into force January 1, 2026 and, from April 2, 2027, harmonizes how supervisory authorities handle cross-border GDPR complaints and investigations, with deadlines and rights for the organizations under investigation.