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Alessandro Celli

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28 January 2024 is Data Protection Day (or Data Privacy Day outside of Europe), which marks the anniversary of the Council of Europe’s Convention 108. Data Privacy Day encourages the global community to think about the importance of respecting privacy, safeguarding data, and enabling trust. In an increasingly connected and digitized world, where data protection, privacy and cybersecurity regulation are rapidly evolving, the work of the global data community is more vital, and more challenging,…

In brief The Federal Information Security Act (ISA), which only entered into force on 1 January 2024 is already being amended with an obligation to report cyberattacks for operators of critical infrastructures. The term “critical infrastructures” is defined in a broad manner and captures many private companies. On 18 January 2024, the deadline for challenging the amendment by way of a public referendum expired. This means that the amended version (“revISA”) will become law, with…