FieldEquip, a digital Industry 4.0 SaaS Software provider in the fields of Oil & Gas, Postal, Packaging, e-commerce, IoT & field service announces today that it has been approved by the International Trade Administration (ITA) within the U.S. Department of Commerce for the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework certification, designed by the U.S. Department of Commerce and the European Commission.
The EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework provides the means for companies to transfer the personal information of individuals from the European Union to the United States.
Data protection requirements
Achieving the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Certification adheres to FieldEquip Inc. to comply with data protection requirements and rules/guidelines set by the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework.
The Privacy Shield Certification enforces FieldEquip Inc. to consider appropriate security measures while transferring personal data across geopolitical boundaries. The safety and security of clients’ personal data is one of the primary concerns hence they recognize the importance of this certification and extend the compliance to meet industrial standards related to data protection during the migration.