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The CNPD will participate in the 6th Data Privacy Day organised by the Restena Foundation and the University of Luxembourg. The event will take place on 29 January 2024 in Belval; interested parties will also be able to log on...

The CNPD is helping to organise the 2nd International Committee of the Red Cross Symposium on Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Humanitarian Action. Experts from the National Commission will also be speaking at the event. The conference will take place...

The CNPD organized a three-day workshop in Luxembourg on the subject of the certification of data-processing operations under the GDPR. From 22 to 24 November 2023, representatives of data protection authorities and GDPR certification professionals from all over Europe discussed...

The CNPD is launching its "Data Protection Basics" training course, a 5-hour session providing an introduction to the key principles of personal data protection and aimed at the general public. The first 2 sessions of the course will take place...

Maxime Dufour, an agent at the CNPD, participated in the Tech Supreme Court on 19th October 2023, the subject of which was artificial intelligence. The event is organised by Techsense took the form of a mock trial where charges were...

Today, Ms. Anu Talus, chair of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB), Ms Cédrine Morlière, Chair of the Belgian Data Protection Authority, and Mr Cian O'Brien, Deputy Commissioner at the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), visited the offices of the...

The CNPD is supporting the Union Internationale des Avocats in organising a seminar entitled "Challenges for the law of obligations, artificial intelligence, fintech, data protection and new legislation on digital services". Bonn & Schmitt, the Bars of Strasbourg, the Institut...

Today, the CNPD presented its annual report summarising the key figures and main developments of 2022 at a press conference. 2 decades of controls, advice and growth On 1 December 2022, the CNPD celebrated its 20th anniversary, honouring its history,...

On 26 September 2023, the CNPD will be participating in the RAID (Regulation of AI, Internet and Data) conference in Brussels. The event will address the issue of the balance between the regulation of digital technologies and innovation in the...

On 10 July 2023, the European Commission adopted a new adequacy decision finding that the US guarantees a level of protection of personal data equivalent to that of the European Union. The EU-US Data Protection Framework follows changes made by...

Apple will be recording visual material in Luxembourg from 25 July to 16 August 2023 in order to collect images for its "Apple Maps" service. The recordings will be made by Apple vehicles and/or using portable systems in certain pedestrian...

Alain Herrmann, CNPD Commissioner, will be a speaker at the conference entitled "GDPR-CARPA Certification Mechanism - Benefits & Process" organised by Grant Thornton Audit & Assurance on 28 June in Luxembourg City. The event will focus on the 'GDPR-CARPA' certification...

The CNPD will participate in the PwC Cybersecurity & Privacy Day on 8 June 2023 on the theme of “leadership”. The objective of this event is to promote the inclusion of the topic of cybersecurity and data protection in the...

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The EDPB has launched a Data Protection Guide for small business. It aims to provide practical information to SMEs about GDPR compliance in an accessible and easily understandable format. The Guide covers various aspects of the GDPR, from data protection...

On 25th, May, 5th anniversary of the entry into force of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), the EDPB (European Data Protection Board) has elected Anu Talus as the new Chair of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) to replace...

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The objective of the ALTO project is to provide SMEs with a simple, intuitive and free self-assessment tool enabling them to integrate the GDPR obligations into their activity. The focus will be on the fundamental principles set out in the...

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