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Can Europe Finally Unlock Health Data? Italy Shows Why the EHDS Is Needed
Italy's fragmented health data shows why the European Health Data Space matters. Five challenges Life Sciences organisations should prepare for now.
Read more →Data Privacy for Health Summit: Why Attend?
Discover why the Data Privacy for Health Summit is a must-attend event for Data Protection professionals in Life Sciences.
Read more →Biotech Act: What It Means for Clinical Trial Data
Discover how the EU Biotech Act could reshape Data Protection in Clinical Trials by clarifying GDPR rules for research, roles, and data use.
Read more →EDPB Draft Guidelines 02/2026 on Anonymisation: Clarifying the Boundary Between Personal Data and Anonymous Data
The EDPB Draft Guidelines 02/2026 on Anonymisation clarify the line between personal and anonymous data under the GDPR. Key points for Life Sciences.
Read more →Why a Local Presence Matters for Data Privacy Compliance in China
Learn why a local presence is essential for Data Privacy compliance and Clinical Research operations in China under the PIPL.
Read more →DPR in China: How to Navigate Complexity, Local Expectations, and Regulatory Risk?
Learn why a local presence is essential for Data Privacy compliance and Clinical Research operations in China under the PIPL.
Read more →Navigating Conflicting Data Transfer Rules: Health Data Across the European Union, China and the United States
Explore how the EU, China, and the U.S. regulate cross-border Health Data transfers in global Clinical Research.
Read more →From Vision to Certification: How MDT Achieved ISO Excellence
Discover how MyData-TRUST achieved ISO certification and built a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Read more →Why the GDPR Code of Conduct Matters for CROs in a Global Data Privacy Landscape
Discover how the EUCROF GDPR Code of Conduct helps CROs strengthen compliance, accountability, and trust in Clinical Research.
Read more →How Our ISO Certification Builds Trust Across the Life Sciences Ecosystem
Discover how ISO 9001 certification strengthens trust, quality, accountability, and Data Protection in the Life Sciences sector.
Read more →Europrivacy Certification Part II: Certification as a Tool for Transfers
The EDPB confirms that Europrivacy certification may be used as a GDPR safeguard for international data transfers.
Read more →Life After Clinical Trial Closure: The Reality of Privacy Obligations Throughout the Archiving Period
Clinical trial archiving creates long-term GDPR and privacy risks for Life Sciences companies.
Read more →Europrivacy Certification Part I: Certification as a Data Protection Seal
What European Data Protection Board Opinion 14/2026 means in practice: expanded scope, stricter checks, and new opportunities beyond the EEA.
Read more →EDPB Guidelines 1/2026 on Scientific Research: a step forward for Life Sciences, but with tangible operational consequences
Scientific Research under GDPR evolves with EDPB 2026 guidelines. Key impacts for Clinical Trials, data use, and compliance.
Read more →Why APAC Is the Next Data Privacy Frontier for Life Sciences
APAC privacy is reshaping Life Sciences. Explore key data protection challenges and compliance strategies across the region.
Read more →Can a DPO Trust AI for Legal Advice? We Tested Claude with a Legal Plugin
Legal AI tools promise efficiency, but can DPOs trust them? Insights from testing Claude on data protection and compliance tasks.
Read more →European Health Data Space in Action: From Regulation to Real-World Implementation
Health data in the EHDS: key challenges, risks, and practical solutions for real-world implementation across Europe’s healthcare ecosystem.
Read more →Privacy-Enhancing Technologies: Enabling Data Innovation Without Compromise
Privacy technologies enable data innovation while reducing risk. Learn how PETs support compliance, AI, and secure data use.
Read more →Personal Data & Pseudonymization: What Changed in the Last 15 Months?
Personal data and Pseudonymization are evolving under GDPR. Key insights from recent EDPB guidance and case law.
Read more →Re-identification Risks and the Mosaic Effect : Are Health Data Ever Truly Anonymous ?
Data anonymization faces new risks with re-identification and the mosaic effect. Key insights for health data and GDPR compliance.
Read more →European Biotech Act: Data Protection implications highlighted by EDPB-EDPS
Biotech regulation is evolving with the EU Biotech Act. Key GDPR implications for clinical trials, data use and research governance.
Read more →Enhancing compliance with the right to erasure: insights from EDPB’s 2025 coordinated enforcement action
Erasure requests remain a key GDPR challenge. Insights from the EDPB 2025 enforcement action and best practices for compliance.
Read more →The UK New Complaints Requirement under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: What You Need to Know
Data complaints rules in the UK are changing under DUAA 2025. What organisations must implement before June 2026.
Read more →From Compliance to Confidence: Rethinking Health Data Governance
Health data governance is shifting from compliance to trust. Key insights from the 2026 Health Data Summit in Brussels.
Read more →Using AI for Legal Advice: Who is liable when the algorithm gets it wrong?
Why AI can create legal risks in regulated documents and how to use it safely with proper governance and expert oversight.
Read more →Tokenization in Clinical Trial: linking Data while preserving Privacy
How tokenization links clinical trial data while protecting privacy, and what limits and risks remain under GDPR.
Read more →Your Health Data in the Hands of Tech Giants: The Hidden Risks of Healthcare AI Agents
Healthcare AI tools threaten confidentiality and control of health data. Here’s why stronger protections are needed.
Read more →Governing Data, Enabling Science: Lessons from 2025, Challenges for 2026
Discover key data-governance lessons from 2025 and the challenges shaping 2026 for Life Sciences, from AI oversight to global compliance frameworks.
Read more →When Is Data Really Anonymous? Lessons from EDPS v. SRB
What does EDPS v SRB change for anonymisation in Life Sciences? Key insights, risks, and industry guidance from MyData-TRUST.
Read more →The make-or-break moment for EU Data Protection and for Life Science innovation.
The GDPR Procedural Regulation could redefine EU enforcement and impact life-science innovation. Here’s why it matters.
Read more →The European Biotech Act: A Turning Point We Are Excited About and Ready to Support
How the European Biotech Act accelerates biotech innovation and reshapes data and AI governance-plus how MyData-TRUST supports compliance.
Read more →Will the Digital Omnibus Actually Pass? A Quick Reality Check
Expert take on the Digital Omnibus: what changes, what risks, and whether it actually stands a chance of being adopted.
Read more →International Panorama of Health Data Transfers
Health data transfers face evolving rules worldwide, impacting clinical research, compliance, and global collaboration.
Read more →Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Scientific Research: key takeaways from the European Commission’s 2025 report
AI scientific research raises new requirements for oversight, transparency, fairness, and data protection in EU Life Science projects.
Read more →Three Landmark Data Protection Updates in September 2025
Data protection updates in September 2025 impact EU-US transfers, pseudonymised data, and Brazil’s adequacy process.
Read more →Data Privacy as a Growth Strategy 🚀 The DPO Effect
DPO growth strategy shows how a strong privacy function reduces risks, improves efficiency, and builds trust to drive business performance.
Read more →12 months on: the countdown for adapting to Brazil’s International Data Transfer Regulation
Brazil data transfers must follow the new ANPD rules and SCCs, requiring companies to update contracts and procedures by August 2025.
Read more →The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: key changes relevant to scientific research
The data use act introduces new rules for research, eases secondary data use, and clarifies safeguards for organisations in the UK.
Read more →EU provisional agreement on cross-border GDPR enforcement reform
GDPR enforcement reform strengthens cross-border complaint handling and speeds up investigations across the EU.
Read more →Why Data Breach Awareness Training Is Critical for Clinical Trial Teams
Learn why dedicated data breach training helps clinical teams spot incidents early, respond fast, and strengthen patient data protection.
Read more →Clinical Trials in Spain: Is the AEPD Challenging the GDPR Code of Conduct?
Explore emerging Data Privacy trends in Life Sciences and how Spain's AEPD decision may impact the GDPR Code of Conduct for clinical research.
Read more →The EDPB’s Opinion on AI & GDPR - Are You Compliant?
AI GDPR compliance is under new scrutiny as the EDPB highlights accountability, legality, and documentation for AI model development.
Read more →New EDPB Study on Secondary Use of Personal Data in the Context of Scientific Research
Secondary data use is at the center of the new EDPB study, highlighting key challenges for scientific research.
Read more →The European Health Data Space (EHDS) Enters into Force: A New Era for Health Data in Europe
European Health Data enters a new phase as the EHDS transforms access, sharing, and reuse of health data across the EU.
Read more →Do you know how to frame the transfers of Personal Data under the Swiss Data Protection Legislation?
Swiss data transfers now use adapted EU SCCs and the new MCC modules recognized by the FDPIC for compliant international data flows.
Read more →EDPB fact sheet on how to Respond to a Data Breach: A Business Guide
Data breach guidance from the EDPB outlines how organizations should assess, document, and report incidents to stay GDPR compliant.
Read more →The European Health Data Space (EHDS): Revolutionizing Health Data Use in Europe
European health data is transformed by the EHDS, creating a unified framework that improves access, research, and innovation across the EU.
Read more →FDPIC Guidelines on ‘Cookies & Similar Technologies’ and ‘Data Breach Report’
The FDPIC data guidelines explain how cookies, profiling, and data breach reporting must be handled to stay compliant with Swiss law.
Read more →Mastering Transfer Impact Assessments: Key Insights from CNIL’s Final Guidelines
Explore CNIL’s 2025 guidelines on Transfer Impact Assessments and learn how to strengthen GDPR compliance for international data transfers.
Read more →Understanding NIS 2 & its Implications for the Healthcare Sector
NIS2 healthcare impact sets new cybersecurity duties and deadlines for hospitals and health organizations.
Read more →An insight into the most recent Privacy Developments in Brazil
Brazil privacy updates introduce new DPO rules and research database standards, shaping compliance for Life Sciences organizations.
Read more →European Health Data Space (EHDS): A Pivotal Step in Digital Health
The adoption of the EHDS regulation on Jan. 21st, 2025 signifies a pivotal moment for digital health in the European Union
Read more →New Data Protection Law in Chile: What You Need to Know to Stay Compliant?
Learn the essentials of the new Chile Data Protection Law, who it applies to, key obligations, risks, and how to stay compliant before 2026.
Read more →EDPB Opinion 28/2024 on AI: the 3 Main Questions
EDPB Opinion 28/2024 details AI anonymisation limits, when legitimate interest applies, and the risks tied to unlawfully sourced data.
Read more →Belgium’s DPA Fines Hospital €200K for Security Oversights
Belgium’s DPA fined a hospital €200K after a ransomware attack exposed GDPR gaps, missing DPIA and weak security measures.
Read more →New Australian Privacy Law Passed
Australia's Parliament passes the first tranche of the POLA Bill 2024, introducing key legislative innovations pending Royal Assent.
Read more →Navigating Regulatory Complexity in Life Sciences
The EUCROF CRO Code is a key reference in the Clinical Research. Learn how it affects your organization and how MyData-TRUST can help you
Read more →EDPB Guidelines 2/2023 on the Technical Scope of Art. 5(3) of ePrivacy Directive
The EDPB's new guidelines clarify the technical scope of Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive, focusing on emerging tracking technologies.
Read more →CRO CoC: Level up Your Compliance to the Latest GDPR Standards
The EUCROF CRO Code is a key reference in the Clinical Research. Learn how it affects your organization and how MyData-TRUST can help you
Read more →GDPR: What is ‘Scientific Research’ and Why is it Important?
The German Data Protection Conference (DSK) released a position paper on the understanding of this concept. Click to read our analysis!
Read more →GDPR & Transfers: New SCCs
Everything you need to know about the new SCCs for transfers of personal data to controllers and processors subject to the GDPR
Read more →Unlocking the Potential of the European Health Data Space
Draghi outlines EHDS’s potential for innovation and the regulatory barriers Europe must overcome to boost competitiveness.
Read more →US Data Privacy for Health Privacy Policy
MD-T’s US Health Privacy Policy for event data, photos, interviews, and your privacy rights.
Read more →Why Join MyData-TRUST?
LeDiscover why joining MyData-TRUST means growth, teamwork, flexibility, and impact in global data protection.
Read more →AI Act: what you should know
Find out how the AI Act is transforming the regulation of artificial intelligence and what it means for your company.
Read more →The European Health Data Space: Recent developments
Europe is currently spearheading its approach towards the future of health-care data. Click to read more about the recent developments
Read more →AI Act vs GDPR: A Brief Overview
IAPP KnowledgeNet Session on AI Governance, delving into intricacies of the latest legislative development: The EU AI Act.
Read more →Unpacking ICO Fines: A Deep Dive into Recent Penalties for Illegal Direct Marketing
ICO has recently taken strict action against 3 financial marketing services companies, for a total amount of £170,000. Click to read our analysis!
Read more →The American Privacy Rights Act: What do you need to know
On April 7 a new comprehensive federal bill on privacy and data security emerged, the American Privacy Rights Act (“APRA”).
Read more →Role-playing a GenAI project risk assessment
In clinical trials, it's the data controller’s obligation to ensure security of all trial records. Learn more about Cloud Service Providers!
Read more →Meet Our Mexico Team
Meet the members of our Mexico team at MyData-TRUST. Here you will learn more on what makes the team so unique!
Read more →How to manage Data Privacy in Clinical Trials
This article delves into the myriad of data protection considerations when conducting clinical trials in the EU/EEA or the U.K. Click to read!
Read more →Guardian of Health: Cybersecurity Landscape in Healthcare
Cybersecurity has a critical role in safeguarding sensitive patient information and strengthening the digital infrastructure of healthcare systems.
Read more →Navigating GDPR in Clinical Trials: A Comprehensive Guide
Find out more about the main requirements, data protection officers (DPOs) and how MyData-TRUST can help you.
Read more →U.S.A: Navigating the legislative patchwork of health data
Click and read to better understand Data Privacy regulations in the U.S., with a special focus on rules to protect health data
Read more →The Impact of Thailand’s PDPA on Clinical Trials
Clinical research in Thailand is growing significantly, making it an ideal location for patient recruitment in clinical trials. Read to know more!
Read more →How do you handle a data breach in a clinical study?
The landscape of data protection in clinical trials is complex but navigable. Read our article to make sure to avoid financial loss and reputational damage.
Read more →How to manage data protection policies/ SOPs and contract review in clinical trials?
SOPs and meticulous contract reviews are crucial for ensuring compliance, maintaining quality, and fostering innovation
Read more →What are the emerging trends in Data Privacy for Life Sciences?
GDPR & beyond: Demystifying the emerging data privacy trends in Life Sciences for a secure & innovative future
Read more →Evolve Beyond Compliance & Enforce Responsible Use of Data
Discover the new EU Data Sharing Framework and how it can help your business achieve higher levels of data security and privacy protection.
Read more →Reference list
In clinical trials, it's the data controller’s obligation to ensure security of all trial records. Learn more about Cloud Service Providers!
Read more →Privacy by Design: Evolve Beyond Compliance & Enforce Responsible Use of Data
Discover the importance of Privacy Design in today's digital world. Find out why privacy design is essential for trust beyond compliance.
Read more →Privacy by Design: Challenges and Technological Implications
Explore GDPR, Privacy by Design, and tech challenges. Navigate the evolving privacy and compliance landscape in the EU and the UK.
Read more →Why is Data Sanitization a Must-Have for Your Organization?
In this tech-dominated environment, organizations must properly address data sanitization from creation to destruction. Read our analysis.
Read more →UK - U.S. Data Bridge approved
On Sept 21st, the UK DSIT laid before Parliament the adequacy regulations establishing a data bridge between the UK and the U.S.
Read more →The importance of Privacy in the Life Sciences Industry
Life Science Privacy: Protect your sensitive health data, fuel innovation, build trust in research & healthcare.
Read more →1ST EUROPEAN HEALTH DATA PROTECTION CONGRESS
Join EFDPO & MyData-TRUST in Paris for the inaugural European Health Data Protection Congress. Stay ahead with expert insights.
Read more →EU-U.S. Adequacy Decision: What You Need to Know for United States
Delve into the EU-U.S. Adequacy Decision with our livestream, providing key insights into the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
Read more →Understanding the New “EU-US Data Protection Framework”
Explore the key changes, impacts, and advice surrounding the new "EU-US Data Protection Framework", with a zoom on Life Sciences
Read more →The ‘data bridge’ between the UK and the USA
Data Bridge UK-US: Streamline data transfers, boost trade! Unlock benefits for businesses with secure data flow across the Atlantic.
Read more →Why hiring a DPO with a Life Science background?
A DPO with a Life Science background can bring added value by providing appropriate data protection policies and procedures
Read more →GDPR Enforcement: Has the Pandora’s Box of Infighting Between Lobbies and Regulators Been Opened?
The European Commission is set to propose a new law aimed at bolstering EU countries and their GDPR enforcement
Read more →Privacy by Design and by Default: Building Scalable Compliance from Day One for Start-Ups
GDPR principles emphasize proactive privacy measures, requiring organizations to embed privacy in systems, maintain transparency, and respect user privacy.
Read more →EDPB Cookie Banner Taskforce Report: Key insights
Insights from the EDPB Cookie Banner Taskforce Report. Learn about key takeaways, legal frameworks, and best practices for cookie banners.
Read more →Expanding your business in Asia?
Learn about the latest Asian Data Protection. Our article explores the key changes brought by Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act
Read more →Data breach notification by non-EU companies subject to GDPR
Stay compliant with GDPR data breach notification requirements as a non-EU company with MyData-TRUST experts.
Read more →SWISS FADP: What Life Science companies should know
Navigating Swiss FADP Regulations for Life Science Companies? MyData-TRUST Provides Expert Insights and Solutions. Contact Us Today.
Read more →OECD countries adopt an agreement on government access to private sector data
Learn about the OECD Agreement and how it affects the private sector's data privacy. MyData-TRUST provides expert insights and solutions.
Read more →India: The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill Draft
Stay informed about the India Data Protection Bill and how it affects your business. MyData-TRUST provides expert insights and solutions.
Read more →New EU-U.S. Adequacy Decision Draft: Advantages and Key Aspects
The EU Commission launched the process regarding the adoption of an adequacy decision for EU-U.S. How will it affect your business?
Read more →Secondary use of Health Data: EHDS proposal
The EU published the EHDS proposal to provide a harmonized framework for the secondary use of Health data.
Read more →Data Controllers’ Registry Obligation under Turkish Data Protection Law (LPPD)
Ensure compliance with the Turkish Data Protection Law (LPPD) with our detailed guide to the Data Controllers’ Registry Obligation.
Read more →From digital to health: how does France ensure the protection of personal data of deceased persons?
Digital technology is now omnipresent... learn more about GDPR applied to mobile health applications (mHealth), its importance & challenges.
Read more →United States: A PROPOSED FEDERAL PRIVACY LAW
Discover how a proposed deferal privacy law could revolutionize the way you personal data is secured and used in the United States.
Read more →GDPR Compliance Through the Lens of mHealth Apps’ Privacy Notices
Explore how mHealth apps are navigating GDPR compliance through their privacy notices, ensuring your health data remains protected.
Read more →Back to CNIL Day on “Health Data Protection: From Care to Research”
Health Data Protection: from care to research: Discussion on the legal framework & specificities of of medical research in France
Read more →Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and understanding Cloud Certifications: for Data Controllers
In clinical trials, it's the data controller’s duty to ensure security of trial records. Learn more about Cloud Service Providers (CSP)!
Read more →UK government’s plans for reforming the Data Protection Act
UK's post-Brexit reform of its data protection laws took another step forward with the government's final response to its data consultation.
Read more →French GDPR Summit 2021 applied to Health Data - Presentations
The second GDPR SUMMIT took place in Brussels the 18th and 19th of November. It was 8 presentations, 1 Round Table and 100 attendees.
Read more →3rd GDPR Summit 2021 applied to Health Data - Presentations
The second GDPR SUMMIT took place in Brussels the 18th and 19th of November. It was 8 presentations, 1 Round Table and 100 attendees.
Read more →COVID-19 and processing of personal data at work
COVID-19 : obligations RGPD au travail, traitements permis et limites à respecter.
Read more →3rd Data Protection Summit 2020 for clinical research
MyData-TRUST is launching is 2nd GDPR SUMMIT: The GDPR applied to the clinical research industry 2019 - November 18 & 19 2019
Read more →Workshops #2 & #3 - Presentations
The second GDPR SUMMIT took place in Brussels the 18th and 19th of November. It was 8 presentations, 1 Round Table and 100 attendees.
Read more →Workshop #1 & #3 - Presentations
The second GDPR SUMMIT took place in Brussels the 18th and 19th of November. It was 8 presentations, 1 Round Table and 100 attendees.
Read more →2nd GDPR Summit 2019 applied to Clinical Research - Presentations
The second GDPR SUMMIT took place in Brussels the 18th and 19th of November. It was 8 presentations, 1 Round Table and 100 attendees.
Read more →Brexit Postponed to 31 October 2019: Implications for Data Protection
Brexit was postponed to 31 October 2019. What the delay meant for data protection and GDPR compliance for companies handling UK personal data.
Read more →GDPR Data Breach from an Adecco vendor, thousands of Belgian people impacted
Adecco Says some thousands Data of Belgian Staff Affected by Suprema’s BioStar 2 system Leak - A huge Data Breach regarding the GDPR
Read more →Differences between European Directive and Regulation
A European regulation is a binding legislative act which introduces a uniform regulation throughout the European countries.
Read more →NHS glitch exposes 150,000 private patient records
NHS glitch exposes 150,000 private patient records, which is considered as a Data Breach - Here is why and how it happened
Read more →What non-EU Life Science companies have to consider when working with EU residents’ data
As a non-EU Life Sciences company there are key aspects concerning data & GDPR you cant ignore. MyData-TRUST talk about it in Labiotech.eu
Read more →Clinical trials; if you are the Sponsor, are you the Data Controller?
If you are Data Controller dealing with EU patients’ data you must comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Read more →Does your US-based company Store or Process data of EU subjects?
Have you wondered how much personal data you share online, and what happens with that information? MyData-TRUST worked on the topic.
Read more →The Data Protection Officer
The Data Protection Officer (DPO) has a key role in your organization, it is important to gain assurance in the person with that role.
Read more →The Conference for Professionals in Clinical Data Management
MyData-TRUST were part of The Conference for Professionals in the Management of Clinical Data - March 13, 2018 - Brussels
Read more →Compliance is prime as Data Breach becomes a rampant issue
Data Breach Today goes on with foreseen ransomware attacks. The first few days of 2018 report data breaches in India in Florida, in different ways...
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