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In line with the Article 29 of the EDPB Rules of procedure, the EDPB has developed its two-year work programme for 2023 and 2024, based on the EDPB Strategy and the needs identified by the members as priority for stakeholders.

On 30 January 2023, the CNPD will participate in the “Data Privacy Day” conference organised by the Restena Foundation and the University of Luxembourg as part of the Interntional Data Protection Day. Roberta Oertel, head of CNPD’s awareness department...

On 27 January 2023, the National Commission for Data Protection (Commission Nationale pour la Protection des Données - CNPD) organised a conference entitled "The metaverse: what reality for privacy rights and freedoms?" in the context of the 17th edition of the...

Dans le cadre de la Journée internationale de la protection des données, la CNPD a le plaisir de vous inviter à une conférence sur le métavers, une version décentralisée de l’internet constituée de mondes numériques interconnectés utilisant, entre autres, les...

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2023

On 8 December 2022, Elena-Cristina Gerth, auditor in the Compliance department at the CNPD, participated in the first day of the "DPO Annual Conference" organised by the Belgian event and consulting agency Brewery of Ideas. Ms Gerth, a member...

On 1 December 2022, the National Commission for Data Protection (Commission nationale pour la protection des données, CNPD) celebrated its 20th anniversary in the Maison du Savoir in Esch-Belval, in the presence of the Prime Minister, Minister of State...

The 70th meeting of the International Working Group on Data Protection in Technology (IWGDPT)-“Berlin Group” was held in London on November 29 and 30, 2022.

On 18 November, Alain Hermann, Commissioner at the CNPD, was a speaker at the eighth annual Insights Conference hosted by the Professional Evaluation and Certification Board (PECB) in Brussels. Mister Herrmann participated in a panel entitled “A New Decade in...

On 17 November, Alain Hermann, Commissioner at the CNPD, attended the second day of conference of the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2022 in Brussels. The IAPP or International Association of Privacy Professionals is a not-for-profit organisation for...

On 8 November, the ‘Symposium on Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Humanitarian Action’ took place at the European Convention Center in Luxembourg City. Around 120 people attended the event. The symposium was organised by the International Committee of the Red...

On 4 November, the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law hosted the “Conference on Private and public enforcement of EU economic law: competition, financial markets and data protection – commonalities and perspectives” at its premises. The...

The Conference of the Global Privacy Assembly will be held from 25 to 28 October 2022 in a hybrid format in İstanbul. The main theme of the Conference is determined as “A Matter of Balance: Privacy in the Era of...

The Cybersecurity Week Luxembourg will take place on 19 and 20 October in the frame of the European Cyber Security Month. This event will showcase a conference stream and an exhibition area, where each actor is offered the opportunity to...

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On 12 October 2022, the CNPD accredited the société à responsabilité limitée EY PFS Solutions in the context of its own certification mechanism “GDPR-CARPA”. This is the first accreditation granted by the CNPD to a certification body in Luxembourg and in Europe...

On 17 October, H.R.H. the Hereditary Grand Duke and the Minister of Economy, Franz Fayot, officially inaugurated the new premises of the "Luxembourg House of Cybersecurity" (LHC), previously known as "SECURITYMADEIN.LU". The revamped agency saw its activities...

The CNPD presented its annual report with the key figures for the year 2021 at a press conference in Esch/Belval today. First decisions by the CNPD on the outcome of investigations In 2021, the CNPD issued its first decisions...

The CNPD will participate in the PwC Cybersecurity & Privacy Day on October 13. This one-day event offers CISOs, information security experts, DPOs and privacy experts the chance to gain technical updates, discover promising cybersecurity and privacy solutions and...

The CNPD, Luxembourg’s data protection authority, submitted, as the competent supervisory authority, the Europrivacy criteria of certification to the EDPB (European Data Protection Board) for approval. In its opinion from 10 October 2022, the EDPB considered that the Europrivacy...