ASSA ABLOY is committed to complying with data laws across the globe in its various divisions. The EU General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") requires us to respect the principles of fairness, accountability and transparency in the processing of personal data.

ASSA ABLOY has a concentrated, structured and systemic approach to data protection and privacy. Our globally operating ASSA ABLOY compliance program is designed to protect the integrity of the personal data of our employees, customers and partners around the world. ASSA ABLOY has dedicated Group-wide resources aimed at continuously complying with data laws around the world, including GDPR.

We secure personal data using equipment operating in accordance with recognized security standards. In cases where the rights of individuals are at stake, we conduct impact assessments in accordance with our standard methodology.

We recognize that data laws are constantly evolving. ASSA ABLOY has invested heavily in raising awareness and implementing training in relation to its data protection program. We constantly monitor the development of data protection to ensure that our policies, processes and procedures are appropriate and adequate.

We strive to ensure good data management and invest in trust and data security over the long term.

To find out more about the General Data Protection Regulation, see the  official statements of the European Union on the GDPR .