10 September 2025 How to improve the DPA process Introduction While we are 7 years into DPAs being a requirement for both processors and controllers under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), they are still causing bottlenecks and can impact the overall execution of master services agreements or contracts if not managed appropriately. This article seeks to look at some of the bottlenecks and how to overcome them. Article 28 GDPR As per Article 28 of the GDPR (Art