Anticipated expenditure related to the GDPR* 2017

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Ani Petrosyan,
Jan 9, 2024
This statistic shows the anticipated level of spending on GDPR related expenses, for companies with a European presence. Among those who have finished GDPR preparations, 88 percent say they expect to spend more than 1 million U.S dollars on GDPR related expenses.

Anticipated GDPR related expenditure 2017, by stage of preparedness

CharacteristicStarted a GDPR assessmentCompleted a GDPR assessmentOperationalized preparationsFinished preparations
10 million U.S. dollars or more 6% 9% 12% 40%
5-10 million U.S dollars 20% 17% 19% 19%
1-5 million U.S. dollars 30% 36% 30% 29%
500,000-1 million U.S. dollars 19% 19% 24% 3%
Less than 500,000 U.S. dollars 26% 20% 15% 10%
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Release date

September 2017

Region

Japan, United Kingdom, United States

Survey time period

2017

Number of respondents

300 respondents

Special properties

CPOs, CIOs, general counsels, chief compliance officers, and VPs

Supplementary notes

*General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The GDPR is a European Union regulation implemented on 25 May 2018, that has implications for controllers of personal data with a presence in the European Union.
Respondents are from U.S., United Kingdom, and Japanese companies with a European presence.

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