Industry groups urge quick adoption of EU cybersecurity label that favours Big Tech

They said the March 2024 draft “made good progress in balancing between robust security standards and the inclusive, open-market principles that are critical for the growth and resilience of Europe’s digital economy”.

Why connectivity matters to Europeโ€™s tech sovereignty

From AI to edge cloud, the EU must become stronger in the global telecom value-chain

As long as the system of remedies and the objectives are not undermined: The Court of Justice on GDPR enforcement (Case C-21/23, Lindenapotheke)

  

 

Alessandra Fratini and Giorgia
Lo Tauro, Fratini Vergano European lawyers

Photo credit: via Wikimedia Commons

Introduction

On 4 October 2024, the Grand
Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union issued its judgment
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