The EU has set up a number of large-scale IT systems including Eurodac; the Visa Information System; the Schengen Information System; the Customs Information System; the Internal Market Information System.
The supervision of these databases is shared between the national Data Protection Authorities and the EDPS.
In order to ensure a high and consistent level of data protection, national DPAs and the EDPS work together to coordinate the supervision of these databases.
EDPS Opinion 18/2023, on the Recommendation for a Council Decision authorising the opening of negotiations for digital trade disciplines with the Republic of Korea and with Singapore
The European Data Protection Supervisor - EDPS organises a reception for the opening of its new office in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. With this new office in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, the EDPS aims to provide additional support in the EP legislative process, including during the plenary sessions, fulfilling its role as advisor to the EU legislators. When: Tuesday 14 March from 17:00 to 18:00; Where: Room C2.1, 2nd floor, zone canal of the LOW building at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
Opinion on the signing, provisional application and conclusion of the Protocol implementing the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Mauritius
In the EDPS July 2022 Newsletter, read our latest EDPS-EDPB Joint Opinions and Press Releases on the European Health Data Space and the EU's Data Act. Look back on the events we have organised, such as the EDPS Conference 2022, the 50th EDPS-DPO meeting, and the International Organisation workshop co-organised with the World Food Programme.
The EDPS and the World Food Programme are co-organising the 2022 edition of the Data Protection Workshop within International Organisations. The workshop will take place on 12–13 May at the WFP premises in Rome. Topics to be discussed include data subjects' rights, data breach response, international data transfers, privacy risk management and disinformation.