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NIS 2 Directive – the EU’s update to the cybersecurity framework
To address the expanding cyber-threat landscape and the emergence of new challenges, the European Union has adopted new legislation to ensure a uniform high level of cybersecurity across the union. The NIS 2 Directive (Directive 2022/2555) replaces the previous NIS 1 Directive (Directive (EU) 2016/1148). The NIS 2 Directive introduces significant changes compared to its […]
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The “Data Transfers – Estonia” article has been updated
Our partner Mihkel Miidla, senior associate Liisa Maria Kuuskmaa, and associate Stella Victoria Ojala updated the article “Data Transfers – Estonia” published in OneTrust DataGuidance in June. According to Liisa Maria Kuuskmaa, the article is updated annually to reflect changes in legislation, new court and administrative practices, and other news in this field. Kuuskmaa believes […]
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Statistics on GDPR fines issued and data breaches reported in the Baltics
Last year, we collected information on fines issued under the GDPR and the number of reported personal data breaches. We collected data for two time periods: May 2018 to November 2022, and January 2022 to November 2022. The GDPR enables data protection authorities to apply fines of up to 4% of the total worldwide turnover […]