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Security and Privacy - Legislation
- 13/08/2007- Declaration on freedom of communication on the Internet (61.36 KB) , Council of Europe - 28.05.2003
Declaration of the member states on freedom of communication on the Internet. - Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime Concerning the Criminalisation of Acts of a Racist and Xenophobic Nature Committed Through Computer Systems (773.56 KB) , Council of Europe - 28.01.2003
Amendment to the Convention on Cyber Crime, integrating provisions on racist and xenophobic expressions through computer systems. - Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(170.77 KB) - 12.07.2002
Concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector (Directive on privacy and electronic communications). - Council Resolution 2002/C 43/02 (37.02 KB) - 28.01.2002
On a common approach and specific actions in the area of network and information security. - European Convention on Cybercrime (881.43 KB) , Council of Europe - 23.11.2001
Establishes measures concerning cybercrime to be applied at the national level and international cooperation aspects. - Additional Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with Regard to Automatic processing of Personal Data, Regarding Supervisory Authorities and Transborder Data Flows (734.37 KB) , Council of Europe - 08.11.2001
Agrees on the creation in each subscriber state of an independent entity to supervise the fulfillment of the provided measures in the convention and in personal data flow aspects through borders for a receptor not subject to the jurisdiction of the convention. - Regulation (EC) No. 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council(241.95 KB) - 18.12.2000
On the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the Community institutions and bodies and on the free movement of such data. - Directive 97/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (118.82 KB) - 15.12.1997
Concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the telecommunications sector. - Directive 95/46/CE of the European Parliament and of the Council (253.67 KB) - 24.10.1995
On the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data. - Convention for the Protection of Individuals with Regard to Automatic processing of Personal Data (760.31 KB) , Council of Europe - 28.01.1981
Establishes the general principles of data protection aspects concerning flow across frontiers of personal data and mutual assistance in the domain of privacy of personal data undergoing automatic processing, and creates an advisory commission to follow the convention application. - More content for Security and Privacy (only in portuguese) >>