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Biography in German
Mag. Karin Dietl ist selbständige Unternehmensberaterin und Spezialistin für Datenschutz-Compliance. Sie startete ihre Ausbildung als Textilchemikerin, absolvierte neben der Anwaltsprüfung mehrere Jahre in internationalen Wirtschaftskanzleien und beschäftigt sich seit 2010 mit der Digitalwirtschaft. Derzeit berät sie Unternehmen zu den Themen Informationssicherheit, Datenschutz, Risikomanagement sowie Digitaler Ethik und Corporate Digital Responsibility. Sie führt zudem Datenschutz-Audits durch und wird für Unternehmen als Datenschutzbeauftragte tätig. Darüber hinaus ist sie Fachvortragende bei Veranstaltungen und Autorin zahlreicher Fachpublikationen.
On 9 March 2021, the EU Commission presented the objectives for the digital age until 2030. The core points of the digital strategy are competence building, the digital transformation in companies, the creation of secure and sustainable digital infrastructures as well as the digitalisation of public services.
Regulations & LawsKarin Dietl6 minutes
With the decision (Case C-311/18), the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has declared the so-called "Privacy Shield" for data transfers to the USA to be invalid. The use of so-called standard contractual clauses must also be viewed critically in light of US surveillance laws. Possible courses of action for data-exporting companies have therefore been restricted. This article on international data traffic shows what companies must now do.
Data protectionKarin Dietl4 minutes
When employees use their private devices, such as smartphones or laptops, as work equipment, it becomes complicated for employers. On the one hand, employees want to work on their familiar devices, but on the other hand, management is obliged to comply with data protection. However, this dilemma between practicality and compliance can be solved.
Data protectionKarin Dietl5 minutes
Many companies allow their employees to work from home due to the spread of the corono virus. As a preventive measure, companies also process health data to better protect themselves against the spread of COVID-19. However, both strategies can lead to considerable risks from a data protection perspective.
Data protectionKarin Dietl4 minutes
