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This Privacy Notice describes how ISACA Belgium Chapter (“ISACA Belgium) VZW/ASBL, a not-for-profit organization incorporated under the laws of Belgium, with registered offices at Koningsstraat 109-111, b.5, 1000 Brussels (Belgium) and with operational offices at Pegasuslaan 5, 1831 Diegem (Belgium), company number BE0458.859.389, processes personal data.
We endeavour to process personal data in compliance with the European Regulation (EU) 2016/679 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection legislation.
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1. How do we use personal data?
We collect personal data for the following purpose:
1.a Membership management
When you are a member, we process the following personal data for membership management purposes:
The legal basis is your agreement in form of filling in the membership request and our legitimate interest, namely the freedom of association.
The personal data is provided by ISACA International, your employer (if applicable) and may be supplemented with publicly available information (e.g. LinkedIn).
Processing personal data for membership management purposes includes amongst others:
ISACA Belgium will continue to process personal data of members whilst they are fully paid up members of ISACA International and ISACA Belgium Chapter . We will retain membership information until 10 years after the end of the membership.
If we consider there is a need to store records for longer (for example, the transaction has been the subject of a dispute or claim) then we will retain the data for as long as is necessary for that purpose.
1.b Supplier Management
When you are a supplier, we process your personal information when you register for supplier management:
The legal basis is contractual necessity and legitimate interest (the freedom of entrepreneurship).
The personal data may be obtained from your employer (if applicable) and publicly available sources (e.g. LinkedIn).
Processing personal data for supplier management purposes includes amongst others:
We will retain membership information until 10 years after the end of the supplier relationship.
1.c Event and training organisation
We process your personal information when you register for an event or training:
The legal basis is contractual necessity and our legitimate interest to deliver you the promised service at professional quality.
Personal data must be provided to enable the performance of the contract, namely the event or the training.
The personal data may be obtained from your employer or from event partners in case of a partner event.
Processing personal data for event and training management purposes includes amongst others:
If you are an ISACA member, CPE Management, including sending information to ISACA International for central CPE records
We will retain information about event and training participation until 10 years after the end of the event or training.
1.d Direct marketing
We process the following data for direct marketing purposes:
Direct marketing includes:
The legal basis is consent (non-members) or opt-in for communications (members),. You can opt-out of these communications by clicking “unsubscribe” or “opt-out” options in emails.
We retain personal data for a period of 3 years following the last meaningful contact.
1.e Contact form (queries)
We process your personal data when you contact us (queries) by post, by e-mail or through our website, including:
The legal basis is legitimate interest, namely our interest to follow-up queries to us.
We store logs of queries and outbound emails for up to ten (10) years following the latest contact for the purposes handling abuse complaints and compliance monitoring.
2. Who are the recipients of your personal data?
We share your personal data with other recipients such as:
3. International data transfers
We may send your personal data to countries outside the European Economic Area, which may not offer the same level of protection.
We will protect your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Notice wherever it is processed and will take appropriate contractual or other steps to protect the relevant personal information in accordance with applicable laws. These steps include implementing the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses for transfers of personal information to our service providers and business partners.
For data transfers to ISACA International (ISACA membership details and CPE details), the personal data is transferred based on contractual necessity.
4. Security
ISACA Belgium Chapter employs a risk based variety of technical and organisational measures to keep personal data safe and to prevent unauthorised access to, or use or disclosure of it.
ISACA Belgium Chapter respects your personal data and do not sell your personal data to third parties.
5. What rights do you have regarding the processing of your personal data?
The GDPR provides you with the following rights:
Exercising these rights may be subject to conditions set out in the GDPR.
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority (for Belgium, this is the Belgian Data Protection Authority). In case of complaint, we invite you however to contact us to find an amicable solution.
To exercise these rights, you can contact us at privacy@isaca.be or at the address mentioned below.
In case we have reasonable doubts about your identity, we may request additional information to verify your identity.
6. Changes to this notice
We may need to update this Privacy Notice from time to time. If we make a change that we believe materially affects how we process your personal information, we will provide notice of such change on this website or via email.
7. Contact information
To exercise your data protection rights or if you have any question relating to the processing of your personal data, do not hesitate to send an email to privacy@isaca.be or to contact:
ISACA Belgium Chapter
Pegasuslaan 5
1831 Diegem
Belgium