Ενημερωμένη Συνεισφορά μου στο DataGuidance: Παραβιάσεις Δεδομένων στην Κύπρο – Εξελίξεις 2025.

Ενημερωμένη ανάλυση για την πλατφόρμα OneTrust DataGuidance σχετικά με τις παραβιάσεις δεδομένων στην Κύπρο το 2025. Εξετάζεται η σύγκλιση GDPR με NIS2 και DORA, η ειδική Κυπριακή εξαίρεση του Άρθρου 12 του Νόμου 125(I)/2018, και πέντε πρόσφατες αποφάσεις της Επιτρόπου Προστασίας Δεδομένων που διαμορφώνουν την πρακτική εφαρμογή του νομοθετικού πλαισίου.
Samsung executives holding EU RED Cybersecurity Certification framed documents, depicted in cyberpunk neon style — symbolic critique of EU RED Regulation and its impact on openness and innovation

EU Radio Equipment Directive: Balancing Security and Openness

The EU’s Radio Equipment Directive has shifted from a radio-focused safety law into a full-scale cybersecurity regime. From August 1 2025, manufacturers face strict new requirements under the EN 18031 standards—transforming how connected devices handle security, privacy, and fraud prevention. But the same rules also fuel controversy over bootloader locks, innovation barriers, and conflicts with Right to Repair and platform-openness goals.
Dystopian street scene showing futuristic consent terminals outside shops with queuing frustrated people, representing how cookie consent systems became surveillance infrastructure.

The Consent Paradox: How EU Regulations Enabled Corporate Data Harvesting

The European Union's cookie consent rules & guidelines, designed to protect user privacy, have paradoxically created a sophisticated surveillance infrastructure controlled by eight to ten Consent Management Platform companies. This legal essay examines how GDPR compliance requirements enabled corporate data harvesting on an unprecedented scale, with academic studies showing 85% of consent interfaces violate basic privacy requirements while websites using professional consent systems deploy 6.9 times more tracking technologies than those with basic implementations. Rather than protecting European citizens from surveillance capitalism, these regulations have institutionalized "consent theater" that legitimizes expanded data collection under the guise of user choice.

Παραβιάσεις Δεδομένων στην Κύπρο: Η συνεισφορά μου στο DataGuidance

Συνοψίζω τι ισχύει για τις ειδοποιήσεις παραβίασης δεδομένων στην Κύπρο: υποχρεώσεις βάσει GDPR και εθνικού δικαίου, προθεσμίες, ενημέρωση Αρχής και υποκειμένων, καθώς και πρόσφατες αποφάσεις του Επιτρόπου—με αφορμή τη συνεισφορά μου στο OneTrust DataGuidance.

The role & efficiency of Non-Executive Directors in the UK

Discover the crucial role of NED in UK corporate governance. This insightful analysis covers their evolving responsibilities, regulatory challenges, and the lessons learned from major corporate scandals. Gain valuable recommendations for strengthening governance practices and ensuring ethical, transparent operations in today's business landscape.

Exploring the Role Separation of Chairman and CEO in the UK

Exploring dual leadership in corporate governance, this article delves into the essential separation of Chairman and CEO roles. Rooted in history and organizational theories, it highlights the delicate balance needed for effective oversight, aligning managerial and ownership interests while acknowledging associated costs

Balancing Corporate Governance: Exploring the Divergence of Agency and Stakeholder Theory

Both theories advocate for the limitation of shareholder power. Agency theory highlights the importance of general meetings and solutions to the agency problem, while stakeholder theory emphasizes checks and balances. Ultimately, these theories provide valuable insights into achieving a delicate balance between individual rights and the common good in contemporary corporate governance.