Report on the State of Privacy in Slovakia

The Office for Personal Data Protection of the Slovak Republic (hereinafter referred to as “Office”) pursuant to the provisions of § 81 para. 2, par. k) of Act no. 18/2018 Coll. on the protection of personal data and on amendments to certain acts shall submit to the ...Mehr lesen

The Danish Data Protection Agency has published new rulings regarding email encryption...

Article 32 of the GDPR on the security of processing has been one of the main focus areas of the Danish Data Protection Agency (the DDPA) in 2019. ...Mehr lesen

The Belgian data protection authority issues a fine for unlawful use of the national...

The Belgian electronic identity card system has been in vogue for a number of years now as a reliable means for electronic identification. It relies principally on the official national register number to identify citizens. Private sector use of that number is however ...Mehr lesen

StarAudit Area 7 (GDPR) becomes mandatory starting from 2020

The most recent version of the StarAudit Catalogue v4.0 (Rev. 03) will be the mandatory version to be used in audits from 2020. ...Mehr lesen

Administrative fine of 14.500.000 Euro imposed against German Real Estate Company

The Berlin Data Protection Authority has imposed an administrative fine against a Berlin real estate company for 14,5 Million euros due to violations of GDPR regulations ...Mehr lesen

Conditions for imposing administrative fines – The German Data Protection Authorities’...

On 16 October 2019, the German Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) published their concept of how to determine administrative fines. ...Mehr lesen

iGaming and Privacy in Malta: Tensions?

Data, and not FIAT or digital currency, is the real currency that measures the worth of a gambling operation, and the single common feature between every gaming operator. ...Mehr lesen

2-Tagestraining Cloud Qualitätssicherung

Teilnehmer von www.willhaben.at, www.twinformatics.at, www.salzburg-ag.at, www.wienit.at und www.42virtual.com nahmen erfolgreich an einem zweitägigen Seminar zum Thema Cloud-Qualitätssicherung und Compliance teil. ...Mehr lesen

CNIL on monitoring employee software / internet use

Use of video recording of screens, coupled with recordings of telephone conversations in a professional setting, may be proportionate if used only for staff training ...Mehr lesen

New European judgment on cookies

In its recent judgment in the “Planet49 case”, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) held that consent for cookies cannot be lawfully established through the use of pre-ticked boxes and that clear and comprehensive information should be given to the website ...Mehr lesen