THE EU CYBERSECURITY LEGAL FRAMEWORK: THE IMPACT OF DATA PROTECTION AND CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE ON THE ICT MARKET

Date: 
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Location: 
Online, video conference
Time: 
4:00PM - 6:00PM

Abstract: The seminar explains the current legal and political approach of the EU toward data protection and cybersecurity. Firstly, it will provide a description of the current legal framework and of the upcoming regulation. Secondly, it will analyze the impact of these legal constraints on cybersecurity and in particular to offensive security, red teaming, vulnerability assessment and penetration test. The seminar is held in English.

Speaker: Attorney Andrea Monti

Affiliation: Adjunct Professor of Public Policy and Public Safety Law at the University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy

Short Bio: Andrea Monti is adjunct professor of public order and public security at the University Gabriele d'Annunzio of Chieti-Pescara (IT). An expert in cybersecurity legal issues and data protection, he teaches at the Second Degree Master on IT Law at Rome-Sapienza University and lectures on these topics in Italy and abroad. He recently co-authored with Raymond Wacks, emeritus professor of Law and Legal Theory at Hong Kong university, the book "Protecting Personal Information" (Hart Publishing).

Registration: Participation if free. However, registration is required on Eventbrite at the following link:

"The EU cybersecurity legal framework. The impact of Data Protection and Critical Infrastructure on the ICT market"

Related content: The videos of the presentation can be retrieved from here