On 29 June, the second, 2010 edition of the
Technological Conference for Data Protection (DAT) was held in CosmoCaixa
Barcelona. This year the main subject addressed was "The National Security
Framework (ENS) and security measures provided in the Data Protection Law
(LOPD)".
The sixth edition of the Internet, Law and
Politics Conference will be held on 7 and 8 July at the regional centre in Barcelona of theUniversitat
Oberta de Catalunya (Open University of Catalonia, UOC). The event will set out
to analyse different legal and political problems raised by the increasing adoption
of cloud computing.
For the second time, the Catalan Data
Protection Authority is organising the Technological Conference for Data
Protection, which is held on an annual basis. On this occasion the subject to
be addressed will be "The National Security Framework (ENS) and security
measures provided in the Data Protection Law (LOPD)".
APDCAT presents in Lleida the Recommendation
1/2010 regarding the person responsible for processing in the provision of
services by entities in the Catalan public sector.
The director of the Catalan Data Protection
Authority (APDCAT), Esther Mitjans, has presented the summary of actions
carried out by the Authority in 2009 to the Committee on Institutional Affairs
of the Parliament of Catalonia.
Presentation in Girona of Recommendation 1/2010 regarding the person responsible for processing in the provision of services by entities in the Catalan public sector.
The
aim of this symposium is to analyse the new technological situation created as
a result of the generalisation of Internet use and the effects of this in terms
of Law 15/1999, on Personal Data Protection (LOPD).
The Catalan Ombudsman is organising the
conference "Access to public information: moving forward to transparency" on 13
and 14 May. The event will address people's access to public documents and to information
that contains matters that may affect their rights.
