Mekong Center for Data Protection

Safety and Privacy for a Connected Mekong

At the Mekong Center for Data Protection (MCDP), we are dedicated to building a safer, more resilient digital environment for individuals, businesses, and governments across the Mekong region. As a regional leader in data security and privacy, MCDP empowers organizations to implement effective data protection practices. The center focuses on strategic policy research, skill-building through specialized training, and offering advisory services to supports its partners in meeting national and international data compliance standards.

Our Vision

A secure, inclusive and privacy-respecting digital ecosystem for the Mekong Region

Our Mission

Empowering the Mekong region with the tools, knowledge, and policies needed to protect data, ensure privacy, and foster trust in the digital economy.

Compliance & Advisory Services

• Data Protection Readiness Assessment

• Compliance Audit

• Privacy Policy & Documentation Development

• Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA/DPIA)

• Data Breach Response & Incident Support

• Privacy by Design Advisory

• Vendor & Processor Risk Assessment

• Data Mapping & Inventory Setup

• DSAR Management Support

• Privacy Management Tools Integration

• Outsourced Data Protection Officer (DPO) Service

• Cross-Border Data Transfer Advisory

Our Services

Training, Awareness & Capacity Building

• Foundations of Data Protection Workshop

• Certified Data Protection Officer (DPO) Course

• Sector-Specific Training Modules

• Community Awareness Campaigns

Research, Policy & Advocacy

• Regulatory Monitoring & Insights

• Policy Research & White Papers

• Regional Dialogue & Multi-Stakeholder Forums

• Public Consultations Support

Cybercrime/Online Safety Services

• Cybercrime Awareness Training

• Cybercrime Prevention Toolkit

• Victim Support & Guidance

• Corporate Cybercrime Readiness Program

Get Involved

Join a growing network of organizations committed to data protection. Members enjoy access to exclusive resources, events, and opportunities to shape regional privacy standards.

Collaborate with us to develop impactful programs, conduct research, or co-host events. Together, we can create a more secure digital future for the Mekong region

Ready to make an impact? Discover our internship, research, and project opportunities. Join us to get gractical experience in a fast-growing data protection and privacy field.

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Special access to a wide range of our publications including research papers, analysis and commentary.