Facebook fan page admin liable for its privacy compliance
Facebook fan page operations might lead to considerable privacy compliance issues for companies running them after a recent decision of the ECJ.
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New guidelines for EU Financial Institutions moving to Cloud Computing
Prompted by the increasing interest for the use of cloud outsourcing solutions within the banking industry, the European Banking Authority (“EBA“) has recently issued the final recommendations on the use of cloud service providers by financial institutions (“Recommendations“), which will be applicable as of 1 July 2018.
Significant changes to consumer law are on the way: what companies need to know
On 11 April 2018, the European Commission proposed the so called “New Deal for Consumers” to strengthen EU consumer rights and enforcement.
New GDPR guidelines by the Italian Data Protection Authority
Italian companies can now rely on guidelines on how to comply with the European privacy regulation (GDPR) which unvail some interesting positions.
Top 4 blockchain predictions for 2018
The buzzing explosion of new technologies lately is coated with fear because of the growing number of cybersecurity meltdowns spreading all over and paralyzing users and markets. The lifeline has been identified in what seems to be the culmination of decades of research and breakthroughs in cryptography and security: blockchain. Here are our top predictions for 2018.
Italian privacy legitimate interest gets complicated
Privacy legitimate interest might become difficult to manage in Italy following provisions introduced by means of the Budget Law.
GDPR: What will Data Protection Officers be liable for?
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), companies that process large amounts of sensitive personal data or consistently monitor data subjects on a large scale will be required to appoint a data protection officer (DPO). As discussed in our previous posts, the DPO will have significant responsibilities, including reporting on data to the highest …
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Cybersecurity and GDPR: where we are heading
The European General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) is leading to a change culture, which will increase not only data protection but also security awareness.
Connected devices and the Internet of Things: What insurers need to know
Connected insurance is not only about data protection (see here our previous post). When dealing with connected devices and technologies, it is obviously necessary to fully assess the device, including its marketability standards.
Follow-us – Cybersecurity – Talent Garden Fondazione Agnelli – 4:00 PM 18 October 2017
Follow-us tomorrow at 4:00 PM for the seminar on Cybersecurity and Big Data. The seminar has been organised by the GIOIN – Gasperini Open Innovation Network and will be held at the Fondazione Agnelli in Turin. We will address GDPR and cybersecurity, including data governance and practical suggestions.
The role of the data protection officer according to the Italian privacy authority
The role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) and what requirements needs to meet has now been partially clarified by the Italian privacy authority.
Le sfide della cybersecurity nell’era del regolamento privacy europeo
Il cyber risk al tempo del regolamento privacy europeo sarà l’argomento di un seminario che abbiamo organizzato il 12 ottobre 2017.
Is your customers’ data protected from your employees?
Access by employees to customers’ data has to be subject to stringent privacy restrictions and limitations according to a decision of the Italian data protection authority.
Criminal reports of employees might become a privacy “bomb”
A decision of the Italian privacy authority on the illegal collection of data on criminal convictions of employees raised the issue on a practice that is quite common.
Article 29 Working Party issues an opinion on usage of technology at work
Privacy risks can arise from the usage of new technologies by employees at work and require a deep assessment especially in the light of the General Data Protection Regulation.