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Germany - June 8 2011
Many enterprises in Germany, including subsidiaries of international companies, are obligated to formally appoint a data protection officer (Datenschutzbeauftragter, or “DSB”).
European Union, Germany, USA - June 8 2011
European companies involved in litigation in the United States often struggle to balance conflicts between EU and US approaches to data privacy protection.
European Union - September 7 2010
European companies wishing to transfer data outside of the EU have different ways to guarantee a data protection level similar to that of Europe in the third country.
Germany - July 20 2010
The term "cloud computing" is generally used to describe services through which a company accesses software applications, databases, infrastructure and related services via the Internet or other networks.
European Union, Germany - June 15 2010
When German companies transfer personal data to companies outside the EU then they have to fulfill the stringent requirements of the Federal Data Protection Act.
