ENISA today celebrates the 13th European Data Protection Day. This date marks the anniversary of the Council of Europe Convention 108 on the protection of personal information that provides an impetus for the protection of personal data in the EU…
Is e-data the new currency? New ENISA report looks at privacy and tracking
Internet users are increasingly tracked and profiled, with personal data being treated as currency in exchange for services. A gap exists between the legal requirements for personal data protection and the practice in the online environment.
ENISA’s New Advisory Group on the Starting Blocks
ENISA selected the members whose expertise shall support the Agency’s strategic objectives set by its management board.
Reporting data breaches - public consultation by the EU Commission
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the procedures and formats for personal data breach notifications under the ePrivacy Directive. (2002/58/EC). This is an important development to increase the level of data security for…
Taking Care of Health Data
A new report of the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) explores how pseudonymisation techniques can help increase the protection of health data.
Taking rights seriously: GDPR starts applying today
Today, 25 May 2018, is a landmark in the protection of personal data and privacy of individuals, as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679 starts applying after a long-lasting legislative process.
Privacy-a fundamental right-between economics and practice
ENISA releases two new reports on privacy economics and case studies of online practices in collecting and storing personal data in the EU
Promoting Data Protection by Design: Exploring Techniques
On the occasion of Data Protection Day, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) explores how to engineer data protection principles.
Pairing up Cybersecurity and Data Protection Efforts: EDPS and ENISA sign Memorandum of Understanding
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which establishes a strategic cooperation framework between them.