Art. 46 Processing agents shall adopt security, technical and administrative measures able to protect personal data

Art. 46

Processing agents shall adopt security, technical and administrative measures able to protect personal data from unauthorized accesses and accidental or unlawful situations of destruction, loss, alteration, communication or any type of improper or unlawful processing.

§1 The national authority may provide minimum technical standards to make the provisions of the lead sentence of this article applicable, taking into account the nature of the processed information, the specific characteristics of the processing and the current state of technology, especially in the case of sensitive personal data, as well as the principles provided in the lead sentence of Art. 6 of this Law.

§2 The measures mentioned in the lead sentence of this article shall be complied with as from the conception phase of the product or service until its execution.