GDPR and ePrivacy Interplay

GDPR and ePrivacy Interplay
Abstract: Data breach notifications were firstly introduced in 2009 by means of amendments to the E-Privacy Directive, where such data breaches occurred in connection with the provision of publicly available electronic communications service. Further on, GDPR extended data breach notification obligation to all industries. The initial scope was to have a single notification regime, as […]
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The draft law on the authorisation of 5G technology

The draft law on the authorisation of 5G technology
The Romanian draft law on the authorisation of 5G technology manufacturers and its effects on competition: a challenge for mobile operators and competition regulators 1. Background A draft law on measures relating to information and communication infrastructures of national interest and the conditions for the implementation of 5G networks (the “Draft Law”) was launched on […]
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When 5G regulations affect mobile operators

When 5G regulations affect mobile operators
1. Background As the recent pandemic showed, the modern world fully relies on the good functioning of the electronic communication sector. Communication plays an important part these days for individuals, businesses, public authorities, and the implementation of 5G technology will create the premises for enhancing the way society uses and benefits from the electronic communication […]
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Legal challenges in implementing the 5G EU toolbox

Legal challenges in implementing the 5G EU toolbox
1. What is the 5G EU toolbox On January 29, 2020, the European Commission adopted the Communication that endorsed the Cybersecurity of 5G networks EU Toolbox of risk mitigating measures (“5G EU Toolbox”)1. The scope of the 5G EU toolbox is to pencil out a coordinated European approach based on a common set of measures […]
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Controller – processor relationship

Controller – processor relationship
1. Background Pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (“General Data Protection Regulation”), controllers must only use processors that […]
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Digitalization – a high priority for Europe’s future

Digitalization – a high priority for Europe’s future
1. Background The way technology is used has changed significantly in the past decade and continues to change at a rapid pace, disrupting the way people interact both within the private and the public sector. Advances in technology make possible achieving efficiencies by streamlining processes, open markets for new products and services, and help communities […]
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Will drones start to be part of our daily lives?

Will drones start to be part of our daily lives?
Who would have believed that what we had only seen in movies or we read about in our childhood would eventually become real in our lifetime? We are witnesses and co-creators to the fourth industrial revolution, where artificial intelligence, robotics and advanced automation will bring about changes at every level and in every sector of […]
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