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06/04/2026

Government of St. Maarten Press Release: “Digital Leadership Team Advances Stakeholder Engagement on Cyber-security, Personal Data Protection and Open Data Legislative Framework Under the Digital Government Transformation Project”

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Cybersecurity Data protection by design Privacy and data protection
I’m happy to share the press release published by the Government of Sint Maarten regarding the work we have been doing on the island! PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten โ€“ The Digital Leadership Team (DLT) continues to make significant progress under the Digital Government Transformation Project (DGTP) through sustained stakeholder engagements surrounding the development of Sint Maartenโ€™s […]
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25/03/2026

Celebrating ICTLC’s Legal 500 Ranking

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Legal 500 Privacy and data protection
I am proud to see ICTLC – ICT Legal Consulting recognised among the leading players in the legal market, with distinctions that reflect the strength of our practice areas and the trust our clients place in us. This year, ICT Legal Consulting has been ranked as a Top Tier Firm in Data Privacy & Data […]
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24/03/2026

Data governance in the connected bike industry

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Cybersecurity Data Sharing GDPR Privacy Privacy and data protection
I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by Katie Sawyer of Bike Europe on the growing importance of data governance in the connected bike industry. As the bicycle industry becomes increasingly digital, technology is playing a central role across products, services, and maintenance. At the same time, compliance is becoming more complex, especially in […]
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20/03/2026

Proud to share our 2026 Chambers and Partners Europe results!

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Chambers and Partners
I am proud to share that ICT Legal Consulting has been ranked in the Chambers and Partners Europe 2026 in the following practice areas: ๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐—ง๐— ๐—ง: ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜† ๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐—ง๐— ๐—ง: ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป First, I ๐˜„๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ for their continued trust. This recognition means even more because it reflects the feedback of […]
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19/03/2026

Joint Opinion 4/2026 on the European Commissionโ€™s proposal for a Cybersecurity Act 2 and the proposal on amendments to the Network and Information Security 21919 Directive.

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Cybersecurity
Yesterday, 18 March 2026, the European Data Protection Board and the EDPS – European Data Protection Supervisor adopted Joint Opinion on the European Commissionโ€™s proposal for a Cybersecurity Act 2 (CSA2) and the proposal on amendments to the Network and Information Security 2 (NIS2) Directive, accessible here.        
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28/01/2026

Data Protection Day 2026

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Corporate Social Responsibility CSR Data protection by design ECPC Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) GDPR Privacy and data protection Security
On the occasion of Data Protection Day, I want to send you my warm greetings and share a few reflections with you. Privacy and personal data protection are undergoing a period of transformation. We are, in fact, in the midst of a substantial reform at the European level involving a wide range of regulations that […]
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25/01/2026

ICTLC joins NATO DIANA Legal Connect Project

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NATO Privacy and data protection
ICT Legal Consulting International (ICTLC International) is proud to be part of the NATO DIANA (Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic) Legal Connect Project. DIANA is a groundbreaking program established by NATO to identify and accelerate dual-use innovation across the Alliance, empowering companies to develop technological solutions to some of todayโ€™s most pressing security […]
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11/09/2025

Advancing Digital Responsibility: Highlights from our Annual Permanent Stakeholder Working Group Meeting

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Corporate Social Responsibility ECPC Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) Maastricht University Privacy and data protection
On 9 September 2025, at the European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC), we hosted our annual onsite meeting of the Permanent Stakeholder Working Group on Data Protection & Cybersecurity as Corporate Social Responsibilities. The meeting brought together both long-standing and new members of the Group, and resulted in additional signatories to the Digital Pact, […]
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21/08/2025

My interview with L1 Nieuws on data breaches and digital resilience

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Cybersecurity
I was recently interviewed by L1 Nieuws’s Christa Koeyvoets for her Dutch-language article titled How do you avoid becoming a victim of a data breach? โ€œVirtually impossibleโ€, published on 20 August 2025. The article a reality that is often uncomfortable but increasingly evident – in a society that relies heavily on digital services, it is […]
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15/04/2025

Data Act: Publication of the Final Report of the Expert Group on B2B data sharing and cloud computing contracts

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Articoli
The long-awaited model contractual terms on data access and use (โ€œMCTsโ€) and the standard contractual clauses for cloud computing contracts (โ€œSCCsโ€) that we developed to support the implementation of the Data Act โ€” which applies from 12 September 2025 โ€” have finally been published! They can now be used to draft, amend, or negotiate data […]
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