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How does Switzer­land fit into the GDPR context?

2021-08-17
8 min read
in Big Data, Duet Interviews, GDPR, Law (Data Protection)
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Prof. Dr Rolf Weber – Pho­to: Beat Baschung

In her Duet Inter­view with legal expert Prof. Dr Rolf H. Weber, Dr Cal­daro­la, author of Big Data and Law, dis­cuss­es data pro­tec­tion and infor­ma­tion secu­ri­ty in Switzer­land and its tar­get­ed glob­al posi­tion and mar­ket niche.

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Do data havens exist?

2021-08-03
11 min read
in Big Data, Duet Interviews, GDPR, Law (Data Protection)
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Thomas Kahl – Pho­to: Clemens Mayer

In her Duet Inter­view with legal expert Thomas Kahl, Dr Cal­daro­la, author of Big Data and Law, dis­cuss­es pos­si­ble data man­age­ment sce­nar­ios in a glob­al con­text, focussing on their advan­tages and dis­ad­van­tages with regard to the legal sit­u­a­tion in question.

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Are data protection authorities toothless tigers?

2021-07-20
14 min read
in Big Data, Duet Interviews, GDPR, Law (Data Protection)
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Prof. Dr Joachim Schrey

Are the GDPR rules effective in being an actual deterrent with regard to data abuse? What sanctions are available to data protection authorities according to the GDPR? Do they often impose sanctions? What remedies exist for data controllers to successfully combat those fines? What costs are involved in such litigations and who bears the expenses? How likely are the chances for a successful outcome for each of the respective parties?

In her Duet interview with Prof. Dr Joachim Schrey, an authority on data protection, Dr Caldarola, herself a noted legal expert on the various ramifications involved in data processing, discusses the various options available to both data protection authorities and data controllers in a dispute involving data abuse.

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Dr Maria Cristina Caldarola

Dr Maria Cristina Caldarola, LL.M., MBA is the host of “Duet Interviews”, co-founder and CEO of CU³IC UG, a consultancy specialising in systematic approaches to innovation, such as algorithmic IP data analysis and cross-industry search for innovation solutions.

Cristina is a well-regarded legal expert in licensing, patents, trademarks, domains, software, data protection, cloud, big data, digital eco-systems and industry 4.0.

A TRIUM MBA, Cristina is also a frequent keynote speaker, a lecturer at St. Gallen, and the co-author of the recently published Big Data and Law now available in English, German and Mandarin editions.

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