Data Protection Commissioner and Athlone's Helen Dixon says cross border investigations can take a long time.
The data protection watchdog is dismissing suggestions her office doesn't have the resources to carry out investigations into multinational companies in a timely manner.
23 investigations are underway by the Data Protection Commission, including one against Facebook following a security breach early last year.
The findings were contained in the DPC's annual report, which was released today.
Data Protection Commissioner and Athlone's Helen Dixon says cross border investigations can take a long time in their nature:
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