Tag Archives: GDPR

BODY IN CHARGE OF VIGILANCE AND CONTROL AND PRIVACY ROLES: GENERAL EVALUATION AND FIRST CONSIDERATIONS ON DPO’S PROCESSINGS.

Giancarlo Butti has proposed the interesting topic concerning individuation of the role assigned to bodies in charge of vigilance and control within instances of personal data processing; these bodies are by their nature independent to the entity they supervise, even when being part of it. Among them, Butti has chosen as example the Organismo di… Read More: BODY IN CHARGE OF VIGILANCE AND CONTROL AND PRIVACY ROLES:… »

European Data Protection Supervisor Publishes 2015 Annual Report

On May 24, 2016, the European Data Protection Supervisor (“EDPS”) presented its 2015 Annual Report. It provides an overview of the EDPS’ activities developed in 2015 and highlights key priorities  for 2016. Of course, the EDPS focused on ensuring the adoption of a new and effective data protection framework. Moreover, a considerable attention is devoted to the high… Read More: European Data Protection Supervisor Publishes 2015 Annual Report »

Privacy and Security at the days of the Cloud

Opening the meeting today at the Cloud Security Summit, the President of CSA Italy, Alberto Manfredi wanted to give out two “take aways”: # 1 Privacy was an obstacle to enterprise data porting into the cloud; we can say that now it is no longer so, because we have the technical and legal instruments for… Read More: Privacy and Security at the days of the Cloud »

GDPR scheduled for tomorrow the agenda of Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU Council

Tomorrow (December, 2) the meeting of the (2nd) Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU Councilwill take place. The GDPR is scheduled in the agenda. It’s very likely that the linked but inaccessible PDF is a consolidated version of the GDPR, available here. Stay tuned. We are so close to the goal.

The Council adopted a General Approach on the Directive in the law enforcement area

On 9 October 2015, the Council of the European Union reached a General Approach on the Proposal for a Directive on protecting personal data processed for the purpose of law enforcement (full text here). Another milestone in the process of approving the Data Protection Reform as the Reform is, in fact, a legislative PACKAGE  that includes two legislative… Read More: The Council adopted a General Approach on the Directive in… »

How the GPDR can help the European Digital Single Market (DSM)

These days the European Commission for the Digital Agenda is defining the recommendations and rules that will govern the Digital Single Market (DSM) of the twenty-eight European Countries. The purpose is to allow companies to operate in a digital market that has common rules, remove the fragmentation, which is present in the laws of individual… Read More: How the GPDR can help the European Digital Single Market… »