Technology, Media and Telecommunications

More businesses and organisations will have to strengthen their cybersecurity strategies, as the European legislator revised the NIS Directive. NIS 2 will impose stricter cybersecurity obligations on more organisations.

De Netwerk- en Informatiebeveiligingsrichtlijn (NIS 1) beoogt overkoepelende doelen en waarden te creëren, die bedrijven en organisaties naar eigen inzicht, maar bezien vanuit de betreffende cyberrisico’s, dienen na te streven en te bewerkstelligen.

In onderstaande bijdrage in het Nederlands Juristenblad wordt door Nynke Brouwer en Minke Reijneveld het voorstel voor de Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) besproken.

This article looks at the aftermath of the UBO case invalidating the general access to UBO data, and looks at what lies ahead for companies and member states, and specifically at Belgium's recent regulatory action.

On 21 February 2023, the litigation chamber of the Belgian data protection authority has ruled on the legitimacy of the geographic tracking of employees by a public authority.

In a judgment of 9 February 2023 (C-453/21), the European Court of Justice has further shaped the rules surrounding the independence of a data protection officer (DPO), one of the cornerstones of the GDPR.

In recent years, the ECJ has issued landmark judgments with far-yielding consequences for data controllers and data processors. To celebrate Data Privacy Day 2023, we highlighted the most impactful judgments of the ECJ from the past year.

The controversial tax reform for income generated through copyright will have an enormous impact in various sectors such as IT.