This afternoon, the European Commission announced that it has (finally) finalised its much-awaited draft adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. According to the Commission, the draft adequacy decision “reflects the assessment by the Commission of the US legal framework and concludes that it provides comparable safeguards to those of the EU”. The decision has been sent to ...
Intervista: “VITA DA PRIVACYISTA” – Trentunesima puntata
Il mio amico Luca Bolognini mi ha intervistato per la sua serie intitolata “Vita da Privacyista”. Ho discusso con lui con grande piacere di privacy e protezione dei dati, a tutto campo: dall'importanza di educare i bambini alla privacy alla necessità di introdurre nei curricula scolastici una gamification di queste materie, dalla mia ricerca all’Università di Maastricht ...
My interview in the ELSA Azerbaijan Law Review August 2022, 5th Edition
I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed for the ELSA Azerbaijan Law Review on Law and Technology. We discussed how I ended up where I am today, robot lawyers, legal tech, Data Protection as a Corporate Social Responsibility, and more! Check out the complete interview here.
“ADVANCED CYBERSECURITY AND GLOBAL CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY” COURSE WEEK 2: Tutorial #3

It’s tutorial time again in the “Advanced Cybersecurity and Global Cybersecurity Strategy” course within the Advanced Master in Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data Management and Leadership LLM at the European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC)! Following his compelling lecture last week, Daniele Catteddu will oversee today’s tutorial aimed at engaging students in a detailed discussion about different approaches to ...
“ADVANCED CYBERSECURITY AND GLOBAL CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY” COURSE WEEK 2: Approaches to assess supply chain security assurance (products, services and processes)

This afternoon guest lecturer Daniele Catteddu will present on Approaches to assess supply chain security assurance (products, services and processes) in the “Advanced Cybersecurity and Global Cybersecurity Strategy” course within the Advanced Master in Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data Management and Leadership LLM at the European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC)! In this second week of the course, the students will ...
Brussels experience week – Global cybersecurity legal and policy frameworks & Tutorial # 2

Following an insightful field trip to Europol on Tuesday with guest lectures from Daniel Drewer, Philipp Almann, and Jan Ellermann of Europol - many thanks to Europol for this collaboration!!! - yesterday our students were presented with a view on global cybersecurity legal and policy frameworks! Multinational corporations are often faced with fragmented, and sometimes conflicting, national or regional data protection and cybersecurity requirements. For this ...
Brussels experience week – Guest Lectures

Here we go with some very special guest lecturers for the last day of the Cybersecurity Week in Brussels! The first lecture is being held by Dr. Prokopios Drogkaris, Cybersecurity Expert – Policy Development and Implementation at the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA), who is now presenting on “Engineering Data Protection: The case of pseudonymization”. The discussion is already very lively ...
ICTLC Ranked Tier 1 by The Legal 500 (Legalease) EMEA for a second consecutive year
I am very proud that ICT Legal Consulting has been included in Tier 1 of the Data Privacy and Data Protection practice area of The Legal 500 (Legalease) EMEA for a second consecutive year! The publication confirms that we “are among the leading experts in the sector”. It furthermore highlights our expertise, dedication, and our “High professionalism, continuous updating ...
“Advanced Cybersecurity and Global Cybersecurity Strategy” course week 1: ‘Case law’ (decisions of Supervisory Authorities)

It's time for the Cybersecurity Week in Brussels!!! Today we are kicking off the “Advanced Cybersecurity and Global Cybersecurity Strategy” course within the Advanced Master in Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data Management and Leadership LLM at the European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC)! This week we are at ECPC’s Brussels Campus for the “Brussels experience week – Cybersecurity” where just ...
“EU AND GLOBAL CYBERSECURITY FUNDAMENTALS” COURSE WEEK 4: Malicious software and denial-of-service attacks

Today our LLM lecture is about malicious software and denial-of-service attacks with Brian Honan! As you may already be aware, malicious software (malware) is one of the most significant categories of threats to computer systems! According to ENISA’s 2021 Threat Landscape, “Malware developers keep finding ways to make reverse engineering and dynamic analysis harder” and “Malware targeting container environments have become much more ...
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