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CJEU confirms “right of explanation” in battle between trade secrets and algorithmic transparency

The CJEU's recent ruling emphasizes the GDPR's demand for algorithmic transparency in automated decisions, challenging companies to explain their logic. The decision also shows the difficulty of balancing such transparency with trade secret protection.

ICO to impose record-breaking fines for inadequate security measures and data breaches

Though the European data protection authorities have taken their time in enforcing the GDPR two announcements by the ICO in the UK regarding proposed fines for British Airways and Marriott demonstrate that large fines are about to start landing regularly.

Part one - GDPR and Public Law: Applicability of GDPR to public bodies

Nearly a year after the GDPR took effect, questions have emerged about its interaction with public law. This three-part blog series "GDPR and Public Law" explores three key issues regarding its impact on public law and government.

Can you rely on your contract to process personal data?

The EDPB adopted on 9 April 2019 a set of draft guidelines on personal data processing under Article 6(1)(b) GDPR in the context of providing online services to data subjects.

Companies unprepared for increasing cyber risks

Companies increasingly face cybercrime incidents. Stibbe offers tailor-made solutions.

Webinar: Responding to Personal Data Breaches in the Post-GDPR era

On 24-26 March 2021, Brussels TMT partner Erik Valgaeren will address the topic 'Managing personal data breach in a complex international scenarios' during ERA's online conference 'Responding to Personal Data Breaches in the Post-GDPR era'.

Webinar: The next generation of international data transfers

On 18 March 2021, Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen and Jan Joos host a webinar on 'The next generation of international data transfers' organised by DPO-pro.

Erik Valgaeren speaks about the legal perspective for industrial data during a webinar organised by Beltug

On 21 October 2020, Beltug, the Belgian Association of Digital Technology Leaders, organises a virtual meeting on the use of data.

18 March 2020: Erik Valgaeren sheds a light on the legal perspectives of industrial data during a Beltug conference

In the digital age, data is hailed as the 'new gold' or 'oil'. As we seek insights for increased revenue and market expansion, data analysis is vital. It must be handled with care, aligning with strategic goals and ensuring solid security and quality.

Data Privacy Day 2023: highlighting the most impactful ECJ judgments from the past year

In recent years, the ECJ has issued landmark judgments with far-yielding consequences for data controllers and data processors. To celebrate Data Privacy Day 2023, we highlighted the most impactful judgments of the ECJ from the past year.

The revised Network and Information Security Directive: enhancing EU cybersecurity standards

More businesses and organisations will have to strengthen their cybersecurity strategies, as the European legislator revised the NIS Directive. NIS 2 will impose stricter cybersecurity obligations on more organisations.

Digital Law Up(to)date: EDPB guidelines on facial recognition in the area of law enforcement

The European Data Protection Board adopted on 12 May 2022 Guidelines 05/2022 on the use of facial recognition technology in the area of law enforcement.

Three months after the UBO-case – Where do we stand and what’s next?

This article looks at the aftermath of the UBO case invalidating the general access to UBO data, and looks at what lies ahead for companies and member states, and specifically at Belgium's recent regulatory action.

Belgian DPA rules on employee geographic tracking by public authorities

On 21 February 2023, the litigation chamber of the Belgian data protection authority has ruled on the legitimacy of the geographic tracking of employees by a public authority.

Digital Law Up(to)date: Approval of the Data Governance Act by the Council of the EU

The Council of the European Union adopted the Data Governance Act. The new regulation promotes the availability of data and builds a trustworthy environment to facilitate their use for research and the creation of innovative new services and products.

Digital Law Up(to)date: The EDPS claims Pegasus might lead to an unprecedented level of intrusiveness

On 15 February 2022, the European Data Protection Supervisor published Preliminary Remarks on Modern Spyware. In fact, this document directly targets the Pegasus spyware developed by an Israeli company.

Digital Law Up(to)date: AI and facial recognition, towards a moratorium?

In this blog, we briefly present developments on AI and facial recognition. Several institutions are calling for a moratorium on this technology.

Digital Law Up(to)date: 'Doxing' could become part of our criminal code

In this blog, we briefly present a Belgian legislative proposition to criminalise 'doxing'.

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