GDPR

Feature "Doing Business in Germany"
A Country Between Governments
As Germany waits for political parties to agree on the next government, the country is experiencing good economic growth. The digital agenda remains challenging, but the avenues for legislative success in the digital agenda are clear.
Industry Insights "Doing Business in Germany"
What's New in eco December 2017

Feature "Data Protection & Privacy"
The Internet Industry in the Wake of the GDPR
How will the forthcoming GDPR affect the different areas of the Internet industry and digital business? dotmagazine takes a brief look at how different segments of the Internet industry will be affected, and how the eco Association is working to support members as we near the end of the implementation period.
Industry Insights "Data Protection & Privacy"
Digital Infrastructure – The Unsung Hero
What's New in eco February 2018

Feature "GDPR"
No Need to Fear the GDPR
A recent representative survey of 600 marketing decision-makers shows that implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation – in force from May 25 2018 – is still a work in progress.

Feature "Data Protection & Privacy"
The Proposed EU E-Privacy Regulation
Electronic Communications, Technological Neutrality, and Consent for Cookies: Hot on the heels of the GDPR, the European Union is working towards a sister regulation, the ePrivacy Regulation. In this video interview, Oliver Süme, Chair of the eco Association, explains the current status of the legislation and what companies need to be prepared for.

Feature "Data Protection & Privacy"
Data Protection and Blockchain
Data protection plays a major role in many blockchain-based project ideas, and presents issues which are not always easy to resolve, as Stephan Zimprich, Leader of the eco Competence Group Blockchain, explains.
Industry Insights "Data Protection & Privacy"
The Tricky Task of Separating the Legitimate from the Illegal Use of Crypto Mining

Feature "Data Protection & Privacy"
Who’s Naughty Now? Can Santa’s Business Model Survive the GDPR?
Santa himself will not be able to avoid dealing with the forthcoming EU GDPR – even being based at the North Pole won’t change anything. Judith Ellis looks at what data processes Santa will need to change before next Christmas.
Industry Insights "Data Protection & Privacy"
Blockchain and Data Protection Law: When Anonymous Data Becomes Personal
Building Easy and Open Online Identities with DomainID

Feature "Cloud Computing"
GAIA-X: Growing a Vibrant European Ecosystem
Andreas Weiss, Director of EuroCloud Deutschland e.V. and Head of the Digital Business Models division at eco, introduces the new European data infrastructure project that aims to grow a sovereign and self-determined digital ecosystem in Europe.
Industry Insights "Cloud Computing"
What is Driving the Growth in Connectivity?
Luxembourg – The Digital Nation in the Green Heart of Europe

Feature "Data Protection & Privacy"
Legal Frameworks for International Data Transfer
Outside the scope of the GDPR, senders need to carefully research how to legally share data across borders, explains Astrid Braken from the CSA.
Industry Insights "Data Protection & Privacy"
The European Champions Alliance – Campaigning for European Sovereignty

Feature "GDPR"
Collaboration across the Atlantic: Data Protection & Internet Policy
Many American companies are still unaware of how the new EU General Data Protection Regulation will affect them. Data protection gurus Thomas Rickert from the eco Association & Christian Dawson from i2Coalition look at how two voices for the Internet are teaming up on GDPR, ICANN, and beyond to ensure that the Internet and the organizations that build it have a voice on both sides of the Atlantic.

Feature "Data Protection & Privacy"
doteditorial December 2017
This festive season, dotmagazine examines what’s involved in keeping your most valuable business assets – your ID, your finances, customer data, and your reputation – safe and secure.