CPDP 2022 Postponed

We were looking forward to fruitful discussions within our EnCaViBS session at the 15th International Conference Computers, Privacy and Data Protection (CPDP) 2022 in January in Brussels. Due to the current developments to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, the CPDP Programming and Scientific Committees have decided to postpone the 2022 conference to spring 2022. The announcement … Continued

Cybersecurity@CEPS Summit – Panel Discussion available Online

The Cybersecurity@CEPS summit 2021 took place on 1 and 2 December 2021. Sandra discussed the status of NIS 2.0 with Eva Kaili (Member of European Parliament and NIS2 Shadow rapporteur), Svetlana Schuster (Head of Sector Implementation and Review of the NIS Directive, DG CONNECT, European Commission) and Florian Pennings (Director Government Affairs Cybersecurity, Microsoft). The … Continued

Cybersecurity@CEPS Summit 2021

Once again, Sandra is invited to speak at the annual Cybersecurity@CEPS Summit. The 2021 summit “Building Cyber Resilience for a sustainable Post Pandemic Recovery“, held on 1-2 December 2021 aims to contribute to the next steps of the EU’s evolving cybersecurity efforts. Accordingly day one focuses on the NIS 2.0 proposal, while day two addresses … Continued

Università Bocconi School of Law “Quo Vadis, EU (Law)?”

It has been a great honour and a pleasure for Sandra to participate at the Bocconi School of Law’s hybrid conference “Quo Vadis, EU (Law)?” on 12 November 2021. The conference saw distinguished legal scholars such as Bruno de Witte (Maastricht University) and Paul Nemitz (Principal Adviser on Justice Policy, EU Commission) discussing how the … Continued

Germany: The IT Security Act 2.0

On 28 May 2021, the German IT Security Act 2.0 entered into force and introduces a number of changes to the existing regulation of critical infrastructures (corresponding to essential services under the NIS Directive) already covered by the BSI Act (Gesetz über das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI-Gesetz)). These changes include: expansion of … Continued