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Data Protection & NDPA Compliance

Data Protection & NDPA Compliance

Navigate the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 with precision.

As a licensed DPCO, HexagonDPO helps organizations build practical data protection programs that satisfy the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 and the expectations of the NDPC.

This service brings together audit readiness, DPO support, governance documentation, and privacy risk assessments so your compliance position is structured, documented, and easy to maintain.

Compliance audits and Compliance Audit Returns (CAR) support. Certified DPO experts for internal privacy oversight. Privacy governance documents, DPIAs, and LIAs.

What this service covers

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Compliance Audits and CAR filing DPO-as-a-Service and regulatory liaison RoPA and processing inventory support
Data Processing Agreements Privacy policy drafting and review DPIAs and Legitimate Interest Assessments

Compliance Audits

We conduct mandatory annual privacy audits, review your controls and evidence, and support the filing of Compliance Audit Returns (CAR) with the NDPC.

DPO-as-a-Service

Our certified experts can serve as your Data Protection Officer, advising leadership, coordinating internal compliance activity, and acting as a regulatory liaison.

Privacy Governance

We draft and maintain RoPAs, Data Processing Agreements (DPA), privacy notices, internal policies, and other documents that prove accountability.

Impact Assessments

We execute DPIAs for high-risk processing activities and Legitimate Interest Assessments (LIA) where your lawful basis needs clear documentation.

Compliance Audit & CAR Support

We help organizations prepare for mandatory data protection compliance audits and organize the evidence needed for Compliance Audit Returns.

Compliance Gap Review

We assess your current privacy controls, policies, notices, contracts, processing activities, and operational practices against NDPA requirements.

Audit Evidence Preparation

We organize the documents, records, registers, and proof of implementation needed to support a defensible compliance audit process.

CAR Filing Support

We support preparation and submission of Compliance Audit Returns to the NDPC, including remediation guidance where gaps are discovered.

Privacy Governance Support

We build the governance documents and operating routines that show how personal data is collected, used, shared, retained, and protected.

RoPA Development

We create and maintain Records of Processing Activities that map your data categories, purposes, lawful bases, recipients, and retention periods.

Privacy Policies & Notices

We draft clear privacy policies, employee notices, website notices, and internal guidance that match your real data handling practices.

Data Processing Agreements

We prepare and review DPAs, vendor clauses, controller-processor terms, and privacy obligations for partners handling personal data.

Impact Assessment Support

We help you assess high-risk processing and document lawful-basis decisions before privacy risks become compliance problems.

DPIA Scoping

We identify projects, systems, vendors, or processing activities that require a Data Protection Impact Assessment before launch.

Risk & Safeguard Review

We document privacy risks, assess severity and likelihood, and recommend safeguards that reduce risk to data subjects and the organization.

LIA Documentation

We prepare Legitimate Interest Assessments where your lawful basis requires a balanced, documented justification for processing.

DPO-as-a-Service Support

As part of the NDPA compliance program, HexagonDPO can also act as your outsourced Data Protection Officer function, helping your organization manage privacy obligations day to day.

Regulatory Compliance Advisory

We interpret and apply data protection laws, including NDPA and GDPR, to your operations so your teams stay aligned with their obligations.

Policy Development

We draft and implement essential privacy, retention, consent, breach response, and internal data protection policies tailored to your organization.

Data Protection Impact Assessments

We evaluate high-risk processing activities and guide your team on reducing privacy risks and meeting legal accountability requirements.

Training & Awareness

We educate staff, executives, and data handlers on their data protection responsibilities through practical, role-aware training sessions.

Incident Response

We help set up breach registers, incident response protocols, escalation workflows, and response steps for lawful data breach handling.

Regulatory Liaison & NDPC Filing

We represent your organization in communications with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission and support mandatory regulatory filings.