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The advancement of hyperconnected technology is increasing these days. The Internet of Things or “IoT” is a reality that has reached our houses through all sorts of “intelligent” devices that we may find even in supermarkets but also in vehicles and on our bodies. In this last case, new risks for...

Ransomware is a cyber-threat with a high impact on personal data that is well known and increasingly common. Within the context of COVID-19, this type of attack is significantly affecting the processing of health-related data. Data controllers must implement specific measures, both of a preventive...

Vehicles, toys, watches, kitchen robots, bracelets, heart rate and blood pressure meters, robotic vacuum cleaners, loudspeakers and televisions are only a few examples of connected devices which we have assumed as “normal” in just over a few years, simply by adding the adjective “smart”. This is the...

Blockchain is a distributed information storage technique, without centralized management. This technique makes use of consensus policies to validate the information included and makes use of policies to obtain the integrity of the recorded data.

When we install a new app on our mobile device or access a service on a website for the first time we often have to create a user account in order to do so. As an alternative, more services are increasingly offering the possibility of registering using our Google, Apple, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter...

The concept of privacy is often limited to the sphere of the individual, since it is the dimension most addressed by the regulations. However, most persons are not subject to processing as individuals but as members of specific groups, where groups are the focus of interest. The concept of group...

Data have become a key factor for any organisation. The skill to process data to build value is a fundamental element of increasing the efficacy and efficiency of the decision making process. Data governance is the strategy for the correct administration and management of data policy in the...