Ad-Hoc Working Group on Data Protection Engineering

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Scope

The scope of the work of this ENISA Ad Hoc Working Group (AHWG) on Data Protection Engineering concerns the analysis of available or emerging technologies and techniques on engineering data protection protection principles (as stipulated by the GDPR) into practise.

The AHWG will support ENISA on identifying, analysing and putting forward analyses, recommendations and relevant use cases on how (cybersecurity) technologies and techniques can support engineering data protection and the fulfilment of the GDPR data protection principles.

To support the ENISA activity in the area of, the AHWG will:

  • Identify significant topics related to data protection engineering;
  • Provide guidance on how to analyse these topics in order to achieve the goals of the study;
  • Discuss and possibly draft opinions, if requested;
  • Support drafting of analysis on specific topics, if requested;
  • Deliver input to and review documentation related to ENISA activities and outputs in the area of privacy and data protection;
  • Contribute to the validation of outputs in relation to privacy and data protection and
  • Generally advise ENISA in carrying out its tasks in relation to cybersecurity aspects in privacy and data protection.

Composition 

The Decisions 16/2022 and 83/2025 of ENISA's Executive Director have established the ad-hoc group and the lists of selected candidates for membership.

List of appointed members:

Isabel Barbera Dutch Coordinating Supervisor on AI 
Claude Castelluccia INRIA
Giuseppe Dacquisto Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Marta Fydrych-Gąsowska Akamai Technologies Poland
Marit Hansen Schleswig-Holstein Data Protection Authority
Jaap-Henk Hoepman Radboud University and University of Groningen and Karlstad University
Meiko Jensen Karlstad University
Irene Kamara Tilburg Law School TILT
Konstantinos Limniotis Hellenic Data Protection Authority
Maria Raphael RF Privacy Minders Ltd
Marie-Charlotte Roques Bonnet ID side Light Web Project
Fernando Silva European Parliament
Fatbardh Veseli EON Digital Technology GmbH
Barbara Vieira Amazon
Kim Wuyts PwC Belgium

List of observers:

Amandine Jambert European Data Protection Board (EDPB)
Massimo Attoresi European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS)
Miguel Peñalba Moldes The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD)
Teresa Martínez The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD)
Louis De Salvador Carrasco The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD)


Applications

The application period for the selection of members for ENISA's Ad-Hoc Working group on "Data Protection Engineering" is closed.