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Support GDPR technical measures for WordPress.

While GDPR compliance requires organizational measures beyond any single tool, BlockForge provides the technical infrastructure controls referenced in Article 32 — security of processing, breach detection, and data integrity.

~30%

GDPR coverage

Art. 32

technical measures

Art. 33

breach detection

Art. 5(1)(f)

integrity controls

Important

BlockForge is not a comprehensive GDPR compliance tool. GDPR covers data processing, consent management, data subject rights, and organizational measures that are outside the scope of WordPress infrastructure management. BlockForge supports the technical security measures referenced in Article 32.

What BlockForge covers

BlockForge provides the technical infrastructure controls that support GDPR's security requirements for WordPress environments.

Article 32 — Security of Processing

Encryption

  • AES-256 encrypted backups
  • HMAC-SHA256 API authentication
  • Automated security key rotation

Access Control

  • Role-based permissions
  • Workspace isolation
  • Team member management

Confidentiality & Integrity

  • File integrity monitoring
  • Malware detection
  • Change detection for unauthorized modifications

Availability & Resilience

  • Automated backups
  • Uptime monitoring
  • WordPress broken detection with auto-healing

Regular Testing

  • Automated vulnerability scanning
  • Backup verification
  • File integrity checks

Article 33 — Breach Notification Support

Rapid Detection

Change detection identifies unauthorized access or modifications within seconds.

Immediate Awareness

Multi-channel alerting ensures immediate awareness of potential breaches.

Forensic Data

Audit trail provides forensic data for incident investigation.

Timeline Reconstruction

Activity logs support timeline reconstruction for breach reporting.

Article 5(1)(f) — Integrity & Confidentiality

File Integrity Verification

Verification against official WordPress releases to detect unauthorized changes.

Encrypted Backup Storage

Encrypted backup storage with dual-location redundancy.

Security Key Rotation

Security key rotation to limit exposure window.

Outside BlockForge's scope

GDPR requires comprehensive organizational and procedural measures that go beyond WordPress infrastructure management. The following areas require dedicated tools and processes.

Consent Management

Collecting, managing, and documenting user consent for data processing activities.

Data Processing Agreements

Contracts between data controllers and processors governing data handling.

Data Subject Access Requests

Handling DSAR for access, rectification, erasure, and portability rights.

Data Protection Impact Assessments

DPIA for high-risk processing activities as required by Article 35.

Data Protection Officer

Appointing and supporting a DPO for organizations that require one.

Cookie Consent

Cookie consent banners, preference management, and ePrivacy compliance.

Privacy by Design

Implementing data protection principles into application code and architecture.

Other compliance frameworks

BlockForge maps to multiple compliance frameworks. Explore how we support your specific requirements.

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