Resources

Free guides and case studies for tech companies making privacy decisions. Updated for 2026.

Practical privacy resources for founders, CTOs, and heads of legal at tech companies with 20-300 employees, covering everything from GDPR basics to enterprise deal readiness.

Just getting started

GDPR Starter Pack for Startups (PDF) What you actually need, in what order, without overbuilding. Phased approach from basics to scaling. For startups at zero or close to it.

Do I Need a DPO? (click left text to see online guide) Clear guidance on when a DPO is legally required vs commercially smart.

Outsourced DPO Cost Guide (click left text to see online guide) What outsourced DPO services actually cost, what's included, and how to compare providers.

Raising a round

Privacy Readiness Checklist for Fundraising (PDF) What investors ask about privacy and what you need ready before your Series A or B.

Case Study: Crypto Series B (PDF) How a crypto company built investor-ready privacy documentation and passed regulatory scrutiny.

Closing enterprise deals

Enterprise Deal Privacy Checklist (PDF) What you need ready before procurement sends the vendor assessment. Standardize once, reuse for every deal.

Case Study: SaaS Enterprise Deals (PDF) How a SaaS company cut the privacy portion of the enterprise deal cycle from 8+ weeks to under 3.

Expanding into the EU

Case Study: US Fintech EU Expansion (PDF) How a US Fintech achieved enterprise-ready GDPR compliance in 6 weeks for EU market entry.

GDPR vs CCPA Key Differences (click left text to see online guide) Practical comparison for companies operating across both.

Industry-specific

Case Study: HealthTech Health Data at Scale (PDF) How a HealthTech company built GDPR compliance for special category health data and unblocked hospital deals.

Case Study: AI Governance for Enterprise Deals (PDF) How an AI company built an EU AI Act readiness framework and closed two stalled enterprise deals.

Choosing a provider

Outsourced DPO vs Hiring Full-Time (PDF) Cost comparison, when each makes sense, and what "outsourced" actually includes.

DPO vs Vanta/Drata (PDF) Why compliance automation and a DPO solve different problems, and why many companies benefit from both.

Best Outsourced DPO Providers 2026 (click left text to see online guide) Honest comparison of 12 providers including DPO Centre, DataGuard, VeraSafe, and more.

Already working with us

What Happens in Month 1 (PDF) Your outsourced DPO onboarding demystified. Week-by-week breakdown plus what we need from you.

Case Study: Breach Response (PDF) How a SaaS company managed a data breach with 24/7 support, 72-hour notification, and no enforcement action.

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This page is general information, not legal advice. Exact obligations depend on your specific situation and jurisdictions.