FAQ

Compliance refers to the set of rules, laws, and standards that an organization must follow in its operations. In data protection, compliance means that the company follows the laws regarding the collection, processing, and security of personal information. This involves putting in place internal processes to ensure that all operations follow legal requirements and best practices. Good compliance helps avoid legal penalties and builds customer trust in the company.

A RPRP is a professional responsible for ensuring that companies comply with laws and regulations regarding the protection of personal data. With the evolution of legislation, such as Bill 25 in Quebec, the role of the RPRP has become crucial. He supervises the collection, processing, use, and retention of personal data in order to guarantee its security and confidentiality. In the event of non-compliance, the RPRP advises on the measures to be taken to correct the flaws and avoid sanctions.

A chartered administrator is a professional member of the Order of Chartered Administrators who has recognized expertise in management and governance. Chartered administrators are managers and directors who promote best practices in terms of management, ethics and compliance. They are subject to a code of ethics. Their role is to advise and support managers in making strategic decisions, while ensuring that the company is in compliance with the laws and regulations in force. Their accreditation allows them to practice in a rigorous and professional framework.

A data protection consultant assists companies in implementing policies and practices to protect sensitive information, such as the personal data of their customers or employees. They advise on compliance with regulations (such as the GDPR in Europe or Bill 25 in Quebec), analyze the risks associated with data management, and propose solutions to strengthen the security of information systems. Their goal is to help the company avoid data breaches and fines for non-compliance with the laws.

Cybersecurity is often thought of as a set of technologies, but did you know that in 90% of attacks, humans are the weak link?

A single human error can compromise the security of an entire company, even if the IT systems are robust. Training your teams on good data protection practices helps reduce this risk. This training gives them the right reflexes to browse online securely and avoid mistakes that could put your company at risk.

At Advenant , we offer a full range of professional services for businesses, including:

1. Personal Information Protection Officer (PIPO) : We help businesses ensure compliance with personal data protection laws, such as Bill 25 in Quebec. We offer a service of personal data management, implementation of confidentiality policies, and employee training to minimize risks related to information security.

2. Governance and Compliance Consulting : Our compliance services aim to ensure that your organization complies with legal and regulatory requirements regarding data protection. We support companies in setting up risk management systems, data governance, and compliance programs to ensure responsible management of information.

3. Law 25 Compliance Audit : We carry out comprehensive audits to assess your company's level of compliance with Law 25. This includes analysis of the processes for collecting, processing, and storing personal data, as well as recommendations to fill gaps.

4. Data Protection Training : We offer tailor-made training for your teams, so that they adopt good online practices and understand the issues related to the protection of personal information. These trainings cover technical, legal, and practical aspects, allowing your employees to better protect the company.

5. Chartered Administrator : As a Chartered Administrator, we support leaders in making strategic decisions, ensuring that best governance practices are followed. We offer advice on business management, ethics, and compliance to ensure healthy and sustainable growth of your organization.

6. Data Protection Consultant : We support you in implementing data protection strategies, in compliance with the GDPR or Law 25, to ensure the security of sensitive information and avoid sanctions.

These services aim to ensure data protection, compliance and security, while helping businesses navigate an increasingly strict regulatory framework.

Our rates vary depending on the specifics of the project. We offer flexible solutions tailored to your needs. Contact us for a personalized quote or schedule a meeting to discuss it from any page of our website.

Advenant specializes in data governance and compliance. We do not offer computer repair services. However, we would be happy to refer you to one of our partners who specialize in resolving this type of issue. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you need recommendations.

Absolutely not. Many SMBs think they are not targets, but in reality, they are often the first victims. Small businesses are often less protected, which leaves them vulnerable to random attacks.

Additionally, if you handle sensitive data or are a supplier to large enterprises, you may be the perfect gateway for cybercriminals.

The best place to start is with a consultation. Schedule a call or appointment so we can assess your compliance and data governance needs together. Every business is unique, and we’ll guide you through the first steps.

Having secure software is a great start, but it’s not always enough. If your employees aren’t following best practices, or if data governance and protection measures aren’t in place, risks remain. For example, a weak or reused password can compromise the security of an entire system. It’s essential to support tool security with strong governance.

Advenant focuses on data protection, governance and compliance. We do not directly handle account hacking cases. However, we can recommend partners who are competent in resolving this type of issue. Do not hesitate to contact us for more information.