About us
- JDS Consulting has been present on the consulting market for nearly 20 years (the commencement of activity 2003)
- JDS Consulting is a team of nearly 30 attorneys-at-law, advocates and IT specialists with extensive experience in the field of personal data protection and information security, as well as administrative staff
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The team of JDS Consulting experts provides audit, outsourcing, consulting and training services in such legal areas
as:
- personal data protection
- protection of classified information
- business secrecy and information security
- intellectual property
- ompliance and protection of whistleblowers
JDS Consulting is the winner of awards evincing its professional and ethical approach to business:
- in the year 2016, the company was awarded the title of Business Cheetah 2015 granted to dynamically developing companies, on the basis of strictly defined financial criteria;
- in the year 2015, the company was awarded the Certificate of Business Credibility, based on financial data from 2014. This prestigious distinction was awarded to companies that achieved excellent financial standing in the last financial year and are characterized by excellent payment morality;
- in the year 2014 the company was also included in the prestigious ranking Effective Companies 2013 of the Mazovian Voivodeship run by the Modern Business Institute. The award went to companies whose average financial efficiency in the years 2011-2012 was above 5 percent;
- in the year 2020, the company was again included in the prestigious ranking Effective Companies 2020 run by the Modern Business Institute. The award went to companies whose average financial efficiency in the years 2018-2019 was above 5 percent;
- in the year 2022, the company was awarded the following titles: Business Cheetah 2021, Efficient Companies 2021 and Strong Trustworthy Company 2021 granted on the basis of financial data for the years 2019 – 2020.
Appreciated us:
Experience of JDS Consulting:
- JDS Consulting is focused on the implementation of complex projects for enterprises from sectors with a high susceptibility to the provisions on the protection of personal data, e.g. medical, pharmaceutical, telecommunications, manufacturing, service, financial – leasing, factoring, banking and insurance
- JDS Consulting is experienced in rendering services for entities of scattered, international structure, multi-entity groups of companies as well as holding companies
- Such projects require extensive business experience, smooth interpretation of the law, perfect knowledge of guidelines, decisions, judgments and imposed penalties, including non-EU countries, as well as excellent coordination and teamwork
- JDS Consulting is also the publisher of a professional website on the personal data protection, available at www.odoserwis.pl, with tens of thousands of readers per year
- The website contains a constantly expanding database of over 5,000 publications, including articles and analyses, specimen, examples of information clauses, questions and answers, grouped by sectors, and practical information on the GDPR compliance implementation and maintenance
- Odoserwis is requested to take patronage over many nationwide personal data protection, IT, cyber security and e-commerce events
- In 2016, JDS Consulting was the first entity in Poland to obtain accreditation for Data Protection Officer Course
- In consulting projects executed by JDS Consulting, our experts develop and implement legal solutions that are not only compliant with current personal data protection laws and regulations but also use solutions in accordance with best industry practice and standards (e.g. ISO 27001)
- JDS Consulting is a founding member of the Association of Personal Data Protection Companies (ZFODO) with its registered office in Warsaw, in which President of JDS Consulting served as the Chairman of the Audit Committee (in 2019 - 2022), and currently holds the position of Vice President of the Association (term of office 2022 – 2025)
- The statutory objectives of ZFODO include establishing and promoting high standards of data protection services
Why JDS?
10 advantages that distinguish JDS Consulting in the GDPR services market
Services provided by lawyers licensed to practice as attorneys-at-law and advocates
Our attorneys-at-law and advocates have been serving entities of various sectors in the field of personal data protection for at least several years.
Interdisciplinary approach to the provision of services
The knowledge of personal data protection laws is not all. Our attorneys-at-law and advocates also demonstrate competence in other branches of law, combining it with knowledge and experience in the areas of information and data security, e-commerce and sectoral regulations, e.g. medical, pharmaceutical, telecommunications, energy, financial – leasing, factoring, banking, insurance and payment services. This involves knowing internal industry guidelines and the approach of the relevant regulators
Long-term value
We provide solutions that work from the development phase to implementation. What makes us stand out from the competition is the fact that we do not leave the client with the results of our work but we implement solutions and monitor their effectiveness together with them.
Building lasting and deep relationships with clients
Comprehensive services
Our clients have the right to expect advisory support in full scope, from legal issues to IT issues. Lawyers teams are supported by IT specialists holding industry certifications and trained to implement and maintain compliance of IT systems with current data protection laws
Specific and practical solutions
We are a consulting company focused on providing practical solutions, and not a law firm preparing legal opinions, therefore our services include dedicated solutions tailored to the client’s business goals and ready for implementation
Guarantee of prompt support in the event of incidents
The principles of our services are based on SLA (Standard Level Agreement), developed over many years of experience. They ensure the continuous availability of specialists in critical situations and support during inspections
Professional support during court cases or inspections of the Personal Data Protection Office
Acting pursuant to the relevant power of attorney, our attorneys-at-law or advocates, dedicated to the service, may represent clients before the authorities and in court disputes related to personal data protection. Thanks to this, our clients save time and do not need to involve other law firms.
Easy and unlimited availability at any time and continuity of service
We accept unlimited number of inquiries and issues from the served entities. Each of them has a specific email and mobile phone number assigned. We dedicate a team of at least two persons to each client. The service is continued even if one of the dedicated persons is unavailable (leave, sick leave, parallel work for another client, etc.)
Dedicated high insurance
Our data protection consulting services, including acting as a Data Protection Officers, are covered by an insurance policy worth 3 million zlotys. This ensures a high level of security for our clients, even in case interpretations of the Personal Data Protection Office or courts differ from the recommendations of our lawyers
6 additional advantages that distinguish JDS
Consulting when rendering personal data protection
services for multi-body groups
Extensive experience in providing services for groups of entities
For ten-odd years, we have been providing services for entities of complex structure, including those being part of international corporations and holding companies, national groups of companies as well as multi-body state administration institutions. The solutions we provide take into account corporate governance as well as requirements resulting from operating in international legal environment. This also involves direct, close cooperation with foreign corporate headquarters (HQ) as well as with DPOs appointed for the group within the EEA
Extensive business-specific expertise
We possess unique experience in providing services for entities from various sectors such as: energy, production, pharmaceutical, healthcare, automotive, financial – leasing, factoring, banking, insurance, TFL (Transport-Forwarding-Logistics) sectors, postal services, data management and IT industry
Team-based services
When rendering services for multi-body groups: corporations, holding companies, groups of companies or multi-branch organizations, we set up teams of experts supervised by a dedicated Project Manager
Coordinated support
Integrated management of specialists team guarantees coordinated development of personal data protection systems in the supported entities. In addition, it ensures transfer of know-how among entities (implementation of schemes elaborated for the purposes of a particular entity by other entities from the group). Expertise on the condition of personal data protection in individual entities brings our clients tangible results and makes optimizing solutions within the group possible.
Standards unification
We pay great attention to harmonizing standards of providing services, also while performing tasks of a Data Protection Officer in groups of companies as well as to organizational and substantive principles for data protection systems operating in entities. We keep lists of cases commissioned by entities for analysis and response in order to harmonize the approach to a given substantive problem in all entities of the group
Continuity of service
We accept unlimited number of issues and inquiries from the served entities. Each of them has a specific email and mobile phone number assigned. The service is provided even in case one of the dedicated persons is unavailable (leave, sick leave, parallel work for another client, etc.)
