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Alain Herrmann and Marc Lemmer, CNPD Commissioners, will be speaking at the PwC Cybersecurity & Privacy Day on 5 June 2024. Mr Lemmer will take part in a round table on the survey "Out of the shadows: CISOs and DPOs...

Participate in our questionnaire on the right of access To better understand the implementation of the right of access in practice, the CNPD invites all organisations – be they small, medium, or large, from the public or private sector –...

Today marks the launch of the 2nd edition of "Out of the shadows: CISOs and DPOs in the spotlight!", the only survey dedicated to Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), Information Security Officers (ISOs), Data Protection Officers (DPOs) and privacy experts...

The European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) has published a report entitled "Engineering Personal Data Protection in EU Data Spaces", providing essential insight into the considerations and measures needed to navigate this complex environment. Common European Data Spaces are...

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...

In the field of data protection, the last week of January is traditionally marked by a series of events dedicated to raising awareness of rights regarding the protection pf privacy and personal information. Centred around Data Privacy Day on 28th...

The 2nd Symposium on Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Humanitarian Action will take place from 23 to 25 January 2024 at the European Convention Center in Luxembourg City. The CNPD is a co-organiser of this event. It takes place in the frame of the yearly Data Privacy Day which aims at raising awareness for data protection and privacy and promoting best practice in this area at European and i

In view of the widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) and its increasingly easy access to all branches of society, the CNPD, as part of its guidance mission, has decided to offer its support to the various public and private...

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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