What is GDPR? A practical guide to data protection compliance

This document is a concise GDPR compliance guide covering what GDPR is, who it applies to, the types of personal data protected, the seven core principles (lawfulness, purpose limitation, minimization, accuracy, storage limitation, integrity/confidentiality, accountability), individual rights, key compliance requirements (lawful basis, vendor management, international transfers, breach notifications, DPIAs), common compliance challenges, fines, and how Zero Trust security approaches can help meet GDPR security obligations.