Ignorance is bliss, they say, but this is definitely not true when it comes to data protection and data security. Our daily lives revolve more and more around the online world (home office with video conferences, online banking, social media and the list goes on). This, most certainly, comes with a lot of amenities. However, […]
Cyber Security

How the upcoming Cyber Resilience Act will impact privacy
One of the biggest challenges faced by data controllers today is the ever-looming risk of cyber attacks. Vulnerabilities in systems and devices can result in not only the loss of vast amounts of personal data and the potential for ransom demands but also the imposition of hefty fines by authorities for neglecting proper technical and […]

NIS-2: Welche Änderungen bringt die neue EU-Richtlinie für Cybersicherheit?
Die Europäische Union hat am 27.12.2022 in ihrem Amtsblatt die seit langer Zeit erwartete neue europäische Richtlinie (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS-2-Richtlinie) veröffentlicht (wir berichteten). Am 22.03.2023 hat dazu der Bremer Prof. Dr. Dennis-Kenji Kipker an der Hochschule Bremen im Rahmen der Akademie des Freien Institutes für IT-Sicherheit e. V. (IFIT) einen Vortrag gehalten und die Regelungen […]