On-site audits
For TISAX, ISO 27001 or VAG audits, the physical presence of the DPO is often useful. Regional partners don't travel 600 km for a single audit support day.
Nationwide · 16 federal states
DPO mandates, placed locally.
Availability under Art. 38 GDPR does not require a local presence. But regional proximity saves travel time for on-site audits and makes coordination with the relevant supervisory authority smoother.
- 10
- cities listed
- 16
- federal states
- 9
- supervisory authorities
By region
Choose your city, we match from the regional network.
NORD · 3 cities
Northern Germany
Hanseatic cities, logistics, insurers.
WEST · 3 cities
Western Germany
Banks, advertising, industry.
SUED · 2 cities
Southern Germany
Tech, pharma, mechanical engineering.
OST · 2 cities
Eastern Germany
Startups, automotive, new industry.
Why match regionally?
It isn't mandatory. It's practical anyway.
Art. 38 GDPR only requires availability, not a seat in the same federal state. Regional proximity is still a real lever, for three reasons:
Relationship with the supervisory authority
State data protection authorities differ in their supervisory practice. DPOs with established communication with the relevant authority resolve cases faster, and without escalation.
Industry knowledge on the ground
Stuttgart mechanical engineering, Munich pharma, Frankfurt banking, Berlin startup stack, regional industry clusters need industry experience.
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A partner network, not a lone consultant
Access to certified DPOs with a range of industry specializations.
Complete GRC suite in the Pro plan
Kopexa Pro (599 EUR/month): unlimited frameworks, OSCAL support, vendor and asset management, cross-framework mapping, audit & assessments. Not just DPO tooling.
Transparent flat-rate pricing
DPO flat rate and platform license shown separately. No hidden tool costs.
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