Cybersecurity Breakfast #48 with Stefan Schiffner

Cybersecurity Luxembourg regularly organises “Cybersecurity Breakfasts”. The breakfast #48 headed Can we use the CyberSecurity Act (CSA) to improve the current information security baseline? features a roundtable discussion where Stefan will present our research. Date: 22 July 2021 Time: 8:45 a.m. Location: virtual For more information and registration see: https://breakfast.cybersecurity-luxembourg.com/csb48

Paper Accepted at DSRI Herbstakademie 2021

Our paper “Ein Schritt vor, zwei Schritte zurück – Rechtliche und technische Implikationen einer verpflichtenden Zugriffsmöglichkeit auf verschlüsselte Daten” (“One step forward, two steps backward – legal and technical implications of a compulsory access to encrypted data”) has been accepted for the 22nd annual conference of the German trust for law and informatics. We critically … Continued

16th IFIP Summer School on Privacy and Identity Management

The EnCaViBS team hosts the 16th IFIP Summer School on Privacy and Identity Management in Belval. The school is interactive in character: the aim is to encourage young academic and industry entrants to the privacy and identity management world to share their own ideas, build up a network, test presentation skills, and potentially publish a … Continued

Comments on the NIS 2.0 Proposal

The proposal for a NIS 2.0 Directive was welcomed at large. Since the publication of the proposal in December 2020, a variety of stakeholders have issued statements or have been responding directly to the Commission initiative. For some, the proposal reaches too far, while others stress a need to alignment with further initiatives in the … Continued

Whistleblowing or Denunciation?

Very interesting discussions at the Ethics in the Age of Smart Systems where Bettina Berendt of the Weizenbaum Institut and I presented our work towards Ethical and Technical Opportunities in the Age of Electronic Communication. While we are all convinced that anonymity (provided by anonymous communication technology) can help to early discover fraud and other … Continued