Discover the DPO of the year 2021
Matthieu GATINEAU, DPO of Servior and member of the APDL Board of Directors, received the 2021 DPO of the Year award.
Entries by Administrateur APDL
Are you going to be the new DPO of the Year?
As every year, as part of Cybersecurity week, the best security and data protection professionals will be rewarded. We invite you to apply for the DPO of the Year category and join the 2019 and 2020 winners, Stéphane Omnes and Eric Bedell. The application process is open now. More information here
Data retention and destruction under the GDPR
The APDL and Sopra Steria organized a virtual breakfast “Guidelines on the retention and destruction of data under the GDPR” on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The content of this event was based on a guide developed by the APDL Technical Commission which had initiated work on the management of […]
CALL FOR TRUSTWORTHY INSTANT MESSAGING
APDL joined the call for the implementation of secure instant messaging standards that protect privacy and people’s rights, and that do not rely on a single entity. We are currently 25 supporting entities and seek to increase the number of public and private players as well as citizens joining the movement. The Position Paper, including […]
Webinar CREOBIS
CREOBIS will organize in Luxembourg on February 23 a webinar devoted to the new obligations in terms of the transfer of personal data. You will find attached the link to the training web page: https://creobis.eu/event/GDPR-Transfert-de-donnees APDL members benefit from a 10% reduction on registration fees with the code: W009-APDL This event is the sole responsibility of […]
Seasons’s greetings
The entire Board of Directors sends you its best wishes for the year 2021!
DPO of the year 2020
The award goes to Eric Bedell, DPO of Franklin Templeton. When receiving the Award, Eric Bedell declared he “gives a lot of value to the DPO of the Year award as it is bestowed by peers.” Stéphane Omnes, DPO of POST Luxembourg, underlined that “DPO had to manage new challenges due to the health situation.” […]
Covid-19 tracking applications and your personal data
Do the Covid tracking applications respect the fundamental principles of personal data protection? Emma Goodwin and Renaud Le Squeren, two administrators of the APDL brought elements of answers on the subject during the webinar given as part of Cybersecurity Week 2020. Find the presentation support here: APDL Cybersecurity week RLS Replay : https://youtu.be/ppaLvft1umE Link to the […]
6th Annual General Meeting
The APDL Annual General Meeting took place on Wednesday, October 7 in the premises of DSM. Following the candidacies submitted prior to the General Assembly meeting, fourteen members were elected to replace members of the board of directors at the end of their term of office or who have resigned, in the persons of: Nathalie […]
Survey LëtzBlock
LëtzBlock, the Luxembourg Blockchain & DLT Association, is currently drafting a paper on “smart contracts” legal framework in Luxembourg and has recently launched a survey to invite interested stakeholders to share their views on this topic(with a focus on legal and regulatory matters). As a preliminary remark, the starting point for our survey was the […]