Is someone phishing for your information?
October is the European Cybersecurity Month.
Read the EDPS infographics on phishing and how to prevent to be a victim of cyberattacks.
October is the European Cybersecurity Month.
Read the EDPS infographics on phishing and how to prevent to be a victim of cyberattacks.
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.
Opinion on the Recommendation for a Council Decision authorising the negotiations for a comprehensive international convention on countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes.
Opinion on the Proposal for a Regulation laying down measures for a high common level of cybersecurity at the institutions, bodies, offices and agencies of the Union
The revelations made about the Pegasus spyware raised very serious questions about the possible impact of modern spyware tools on fundamental rights, and particularly on the rights to privacy and data protection. This paper aims to contribute to the ongoing assessment in the EU and globally of the unprecedented risks posed by this type of surveillance technology. It comes from the EDPS’ conviction that the use of Pegasus might lead to an unprecedented level of intrusiveness, which threatens the essence of the right to privacy, as the spyware is able to interfere with the most intimate aspects of our daily lives.