What is third country subprocessor in SAP SAP-LEGAL - Global Field Legal?

SAP Term: third country subprocessor

• Component: SAP-LEGAL

• Component Name: Global Field Legal

• Description: A Subprocessor incorporated outside the EEA and outsideany country for which the European Commission has published an adequacy decision as published at the official European Commission website.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A third country subprocessor is a subcontractor located in a country outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) that processes personal data on behalf of SAP. This type of subcontractor is used when SAP needs to process data in a country outside of the EEA, but still needs to comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). 
  
  How to use it: 
  When SAP needs to process data in a country outside of the EEA, it must use a third country subprocessor. This type of subcontractor is used to ensure that SAP complies with the GDPR and other applicable laws. The subcontractor must be approved by SAP-LEGAL Global Field Legal Services before it can be used. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When selecting a third country subprocessor, make sure that they are compliant with the GDPR and other applicable laws. Additionally, make sure that they have the necessary security measures in place to protect the data they are processing. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on third country subprocessors, please refer to SAP’s GDPR Compliance Guide. Additionally, you can contact SAP-LEGAL Global Field Legal Services for more information on how to select and use a third country subprocessor.