Privacy policy and data archiving in organizations in the Republic of Serbia and the EU countries

The way in which an organization protects and archives business data often causes great controversy, without clearly defined rules on the level of countries and organizations. The issue of privacy violation, and the outflow of confidential information about citizens from the governmental institutions that should provide protection at the highest level, are increasingly common. Such developments are not new, as user rights injuries are the phenomena occurring not only in Serbia, but also globally. In recent years, we have been witnessing numerous scandals involving the world’s largest companies such as Apple, Dropbox, and Google. The laws of the Republic of Serbia prescribe to some extent how to perform backup and data protection procedures. The authors have dealt with the issue of data storage and enabling backups in large organizations without compromising data integrity.