Damages awarded for loss of control of personal data
Companies must protect data even better. There is the risk of action for damages if data subjects lose control of their personal data for even a short while.
Klaus Brisch is a certified lawyer in information technology law. He has extensive experience in IP, hardware and software licensing, IT-compliance, data protection, cyber-security, additive manufacturing (3D-printing), application of „artificial intelligence“ in various industry sectors and blockchain. At Grant Thornton, he is head of IT/IP, Data Protection/Privacy, Digital Innovation for the legal service line.
He advises his clients on their „digital transformation“, the development of innovative technologies and business models up to commercial viability. Klaus Brisch advises companies in their strategic „intangible asset rights management“ and technology- and data-based challenges.
Companies must protect data even better. There is the risk of action for damages if data subjects lose control of their personal data for even a short while.
The EU NIS-2 Directive is a significant step towards improving cyber security in Europe. By introducing stricter security requirements for numerous companies and sectors and promoting international cooperation, it aims to strengthen the EU's resilience to cyber threats.
The EU is creating a new legal framework for digital business models. Legislation like the Digital Markets Act, Digital Services Act, Data Act and AI Act includes a multitude of provisions that have to be complied with and legally implemented.