Who we are
Pioneering & Innovation Studies Center (PISC) is a Limited Liability Company (LLC), legally registered in Egypt as. We specialize in executive consulting and applied training for both private and public sector institutions across Egypt and the Arab region.
Our expertise spans corporate governance, risk management and compliance (GRC), policy and procedure design, business process improvement (BPM), sustainability and ESG, customer experience (CX), workforce planning, and innovation strategy.
What makes PISC unique is our commitment to transforming global frameworks like ISO, OCEG, COSO, COBIT, and Design Thinking into actionable interventions tailored to local institutional realities. We serve as development partners; working inside organizations to drive measurable, lasting results.
Scope of This Policy
We collect only the personal data necessary for our work. This includes your name, job title, contact details, organization affiliation, CVs or learning preferences, responses to forms or surveys, IP addresses, browser/device information, and billing or payment data where applicable.
What Personal Data We Collect
We collect only the personal data necessary for our work. This includes your name, job title, contact details, organization affiliation, CVs or learning preferences, responses to forms or surveys, IP addresses, browser/device information, and billing or payment data where applicable.
How We Collect Your Data
We collect data via direct submissions through our website, training registrations, email or messaging communication, event participation, surveys, and website cookies or analytics tools.
Why We Use Your Data
We process your personal data to: provide training or consulting services, register event or program participants, send important communications, issue invoices and process payments, improve our services and website experience, fulfill legal obligations, and deliver marketing or educational content with your consent.
What We Do Not Do With Your Data
We do not sell, rent, or trade your data to third parties. We do not use automated decision-making without your knowledge. We do not collect data from individuals under 18 knowingly. We do not repurpose your data beyond the original reason of collection without legal basis or your explicit consent.
Legal Basis for Processing
We rely on your consent, the need to fulfill a contract or provide a service, legal obligations, and our legitimate interest in providing quality services and communicating with you appropriately. Our practices comply with Egyptian PDPL, GCC data protection laws, and GDPR where applicable.
What rights you have over your data
You have the right to request access to your data, correct inaccuracies, request deletion, restrict or object to processing, withdraw your consent, and lodge a complaint with a relevant authority.
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@thepisc.com
Use of Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking tools to improve functionality, analyze traffic, and enhance user experience. You may control cookie settings in your browser. By continuing to use our website, you consent to this use.
Data Sharing and Third Parties
We share personal data only with trusted parties such as our internal team, technical service providers, payment processors, or legal entities when required. All third parties are bound by confidentiality agreements and local data protection laws.
Cross-Border Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to or stored in countries outside your jurisdiction. When this occurs, we ensure legal safeguards such as standard contractual clauses or equivalent protection levels are in place.
Data Retention
We keep your data only as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected or as required by law. Once retention periods expire, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
Data Security
We employ technical, physical, and organizational security measures including data encryption, secure cloud storage, role-based access control, and employee confidentiality training to protect your personal data.
Children’s Data
Our services are not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect their data. If identified, such data will be deleted immediately.
Regulatory Compliance
PISC’s data practices are aligned with Egypt’s Personal Data Protection Law (Law 151/2020), the Saudi PDPL, UAE ADGM and DIFC data protection regimes, as well as international standards like GDPR, OECD Privacy Principles, and ISO/IEC 29100.
Policy Updates
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy to reflect regulatory, technical, or business changes. The updated version will be posted with a new ‘Last Updated’ date.
Contact Us
For any questions, requests, or complaints regarding your personal data, please contact us at:
Pioneering & Innovation Studies Center (PISC)
8 Qasr Al-Nile Street, 5th Floor, Unit 39, Downtown, Cairo, Egypt
info@thepisc.com
www.thepisc.com
