In just 70 days the European Union will have a single set of data protection laws, the long-awaited General Data Protection Regulation. The Regulation will not only protect the fundamental right to privacy and personal data protection of individuals, but in harmonising national legislations will facilitate compliance for businesses.
I am honoured to have been contracted by the Surinamese Ministry of Trade Industry and Tourism to draft the Privacy and Data Protection Law of the Republic of Suriname. The law was presented last week to all stakeholders and media and will now go through the official law making process. As a privacy professional there is no ...
On December 15th 2017, the Italian Garante published the new “frequently asked questions” (FAQs) related to the Data Protection Officer (DPO) in the public sphere. The main aim of the FAQs is to respond to the major questions and concerns that arose during the meetings held in June 2017 between the Italian Public Administrations and the Garante. This document ...
Non perdete la mia intervista su Millionaire dove parlo della valorizzazione dei dati e l’opportunità di business che la privacy può darci, in quanto può produrre un vantaggio competitivo e un tangibile ritorno sull’investimento. PRIVACY, PROTEZIONE DEI DATI, CYBERSECURITY di Lucia Ingrosso, Millionaire (pp. 44-47): «Al di là degli obblighi burocratici, c’è una sfida da cogliere. L’uso ...
Tre mesi alla definitiva applicazione del GDPR ho parlato con Diennea - MagNews degli aspetti più temuti. Diennea ha anche pubblicato un eBook gratuito per fornirvi un quadro completo su questo tema così importante.
On 24 January 2018 the European Commission published a Communication to the European Parliament and the Council Stronger protection, new opportunities - Commission guidance on the direct application of the General Data Protection Regulation as of 25 May 2018. The Communication: details the opportunities new European data protection legislation will provide explains what the EC and ...
Register for a free Lexology webinar with me on a Strategic Approach to Privacy Compliance with GDPR for Multinational Companies: Roadmap and Practical Implications. January 18th at 3:30 CET. To register and for more info click here.
On 29 November 2017, the Italian Data Protection Authority once again decided against the malpractice of so-called “social spam”. In its last newsletter, the Garante clarified that email addresses available on a social networks cannot be used for marketing activities in absence of an explicit and specific consent of the data subject for the mentioned commercial ...
Convegno sul GDPR a Fiera Milano Rho in occasione di Sicurezza 2017. Il servizio sulla giornata organizzata da Ethos Media Group con il patrocinio di Federprivacy. Parlano Nicola Bernardi, Presidente di Federprivacy, Francesco Pizzetti, giurista ed ex Garante Privacy, Paolo Balboni, presidente della European Privacy Association, e Massimo Montanile, Delegato Federprivacy di Roma e DPO di Elettronica Spa.
On 18 October, the Article 29 Working Party published its Guidelines on Personal data breach notification under Regulation 2016/679. The Guidelines are not, however, final as stakeholders have until 28 November 2017 to provide their comments and feedback. The EU General Data Protection Regulation (hereinafter, “GDPR”) introduces the requirement for a personal data breach to be notified to the ...
Top-tier ICT, privacy & data protection lawyer and Founding Partner of ICT Legal Consulting. Professor of Privacy, Cybersecurity, and IT Contract Law at the European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity within the Maastricht University Faculty of Law. President of the European Privacy Association. Lead Auditor BS ISO/IEC 27001:2013 (IRCA Certified).
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