CARE International in Lebanon

Enhancing Data Security and Compliance with a Comprehensive Data Protection Policy and Procedures

How Leeway helped CARE International in Lebanon establish a robust data-protection policy framework aligned with GDPR and local regulations.

Challenge

CARE International in Lebanon needed to formalize data handling practices, improve breach preparedness, and comply with national and international data-protection standards.

Approach

  • Conducted a detailed gap analysis of existing data-management practices
  • Developed a tailored Data Protection Policy and Procedures framework
  • Ran key stakeholder interviews across focal points and CARE offices
  • Defined security incident reporting and response protocols
  • Delivered implementation templates and supporting governance documents

Results

  • Improved data security posture across organizational workflows
  • Achieved stronger compliance alignment with GDPR and local regulations
  • Standardized data-management processes and reduced operational ambiguity
  • Established faster and clearer incident response handling
  • Increased stakeholder confidence in data governance