Amendment 13 & privacy in Israel — guides & articles
In-depth content on Amendment 13 to the Israeli Privacy Protection Law, appointing a Data Protection Officer (DPO), mapping personal-data assets, and running DPO as a Service. Continuously updated to the Israeli Privacy Protection Authority’s published guidance — for kibbutzim, municipalities, SaaS, healthcare, education and nonprofits. Not sure if you need a DPO? Try the DPO obligation calculator.
Amendment 13 — the complete guide
What changed, who must appoint a DPO, what to do now.
Who must appoint a DPO?
Five mandatory categories, examples and exceptions.
DPO vs CISO — what is the difference?
Role comparison, RACI matrix, and conflict of interest considerations.
DPIA Guide — Data Protection Impact Assessment
When mandatory, how to perform, and what it includes. With AI and CCTV examples.
Database Definition Document — full guide
15 essential fields, security levels, and Authority template.
Information Security Procedure Template
Full template per Israeli 2017 Regulations + Amendment 13 — three security levels, mandatory clauses, training.
Website Privacy Policy Israel
Mandatory clauses under Amendment 13 + GDPR, DPO contact details, data-subject rights.
Employee Privacy Policy Israel
Monitoring, BYOD, CCTV, employee reporting, and post-employment retention.
DPO Appointment Letter
Template, required clauses, conflict-of-interest declaration, internal publication.
ISO 27701 — International Privacy Standard
What the standard requires, who needs it, and how long certification takes.
Informed consent under Amendment 13
PPA guidance (February 2026) — what it means in practice.