Minutes 15 Jan: EDPB & EDPS Digital Omnibus Joint Opinion | Agendas 20 Jan & 10-11 Feb: 🚨 Joint AI Digital Omnibus Opinion | 🚨 Joint Opinion on the European Biotech Act proposal | CEF erasure report | Privacy risks for EU citizens travelling to third countries (🇺🇸?)
🇩🇰 DPA on the Chromebook case – recording available. Next up: 17 Mar 🇧🇪 Brussels & online: EDPB conference Cross-regulatory interplay and cooperation in the EU: a data protection perspective | 25 Mar 🇬🇧 London: Global GRC, Data Privacy & Cyber Security ConfEx
A breach happens. What now? When are you "aware", how do you assess the risk – and who do you need to notify? 📝 Homework: download the revised breach flowchart, tailor it to your organisation and ensure you have a step-by-step process in place.
💡 EDPB only to do a "targeted update" to DPO Guidelines | "Easing compliance is at the top of the EDPB agenda" – lets see how that plays out in practice.
26 Feb: Simpler GDPR life for SMEs & SMCs moves forward! | 11 Feb: EDPB & EDPS Joint Opinion ready! | Digital Omnibus: COM's proposal to simplify AI, cybersecurity and (personal) data rules to "save businesses up to €5bn by 2029".
2025 report ready | 2026 topic: 📝 transparency & information | The EDPB created the CEF initiative under its 2021-2023 Strategy to enhance enforcement and strengthen cooperation among DPAs. Each year, they collectively choose a priority enforcement topic for coordinated (voluntary) action.
[12 Feb: 🇩🇰 DPA webinar coming up!] [29 Jan: 🇩🇰 DPA applies dreaded EDPB Opinion and signal enforcement change. Must-read for 🇩🇰 folks but crucial to everyone using 🇺🇸 processors] Datatilsynet's landmark decision of 2022 to ban certain use of Google products and US transfers.