Data Protection & Cybersecurity Archives | GamingTechLaw by Giulio Coraggio

€ 1.4 million GDPR fine for privacy breach through CRM card system in Italy

On October 20, 2022, the Italian data protection authority issued a GDPR fine of 1.4 million euros for multiple violations related to the CRM card system against a well-known perfume store chain.

Oct 2022

DLA Piper Gambling Laws of the World is now live!

DLA Piper Gambling Laws of the World wants to support online gaming and betting operators in their global expansion.

Oct 2022

Have board directors any liability for a cyberattack against their company?

As the risk of a cyberattack grows, it is pivotal to consider whether the directors of a company hit by a ransomware attack, for example, can bear any liability for negligence in failing to take steps to limit the risk.

Oct 2022

Is the U.S. executive order the solution to data transfer?

The President of the United States has adopted the executive order to create the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, but is this the solution to the transfer of personal data out of the EEA?

Sep 2022

€ 405 million GDPR fine against Instagram for unlawful processing of children’s data

The Irish privacy authority issued a € 405 million fine against social platform Instagram for violating the GDPR in the collection and processing of data from users aged 13 to 17.

How to maximize the exploitation of data ensuring GDPR compliance?

The increase in GDPR fines made exponentially complex for businesses to maximize the profits generated by the exploitation of data, but here are potential options to be considered.

ENISA 2022 ransomware report gives insights also on regulatory measures to be undertaken

The ENISA 2022 ransomware report provides valuable insights to companies on how to deal with cyberattacks, also in relation to regulatory measures to be implemented to limit the risk of data breaches.

News rules on cross border data transfers from China

There have been significant developments on cross-border transfers of personal data and “important data” from China and here is a summary of the current status.

Transparency Decree: New privacy obligations towards employees in Italy

The so-called Transparency Decree has been adopted in Italy, introducing, among others, new information obligations, including new privacy obligations, of the employer towards employees on the use of automated decision-making and monitoring systems.

Jul 2022