#GDPRImpact

Europe’s data protection laws cut data storage by making information-wrangling pricier

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February 21, 2024 at 02:32AM Europe’s GDPR has reduced data storage and processing for European firms due to increased data management costs. The NBER paper, “Data, Privacy Laws and Firm Production: Evidence from the GDPR,” by economists Mert Demire, Diego J Jiménez Hernández, Dean Li, and Sida Peng, examines the GDPR’s impact on costs, revealing … Read more

Europe Sees More Hacktivism, GDPR Echoes, and New Security Laws Ahead for 2024

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December 26, 2023 at 02:45PM The evolving geopolitical landscape has heightened cybersecurity challenges in Europe, especially with increased hacktivism and ransomware attacks exploiting critical vulnerabilities. Legislation like the NIS2 directive and local laws in Germany have acknowledged the heightened risks for critical infrastructure. GDPR enforcement, the impact of hybrid work, and AI security considerations also … Read more