Bedrijfsleven en overheden zijn naarstig op zoek naar specialisten en managers die verstand hebben van én datamanagement én cybersecurity én privacywetgeving. Een zeldzame combinatie en reden voor het aan de Universiteit Maastricht verbonden European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC) om een...
Cybersecurity and Russian politics are global concerns—but digital technology is playing an intriguing role in Russia’s own upcoming elections too. Russia expert Mariëlle Wijermars explains.
Scientists and cardiologists have known for decades that once a piece of heart muscle has died, for example due to a heart attack, it will never grow back. However, a research group from Maastricht University led by Professor Leon de Windt has now shown that by tinkering with microRNAs, heart muscle...
Once again, our Bachelor’s Open Day drew in large crowds of prospective students, parents and other visitors on Saturday. Their exact number is unknown as the registration system was down due to the Christmas Eve cyber attack on UM.
Mayonnaise with a blue check mark on the label. Light potato chips. Diet margarine that helps prevent heart attacks. Are these claims even true? And why do people trust Rens Kroes’s lifestyle advice, but don’t trust E-numbers? These are the types of questions that intrigue researcher Alie de Boer.
Richard Chancellor, the English Willem Barentsz, discovered the North Cape during the first English expedition to attempt to find a northeast passage. But the ship, the Edward Bonaventure, was ‘robbed by Flemings on its return in 1554.’ Historian Louis Sicking and legal expert Remco van Rhee found...
Companies and governments are in dire need of specialists and managers with knowledge of three separate fields: data management, cybersecurity and privacy legislation. It’s a rare combination, prompting the European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC) at Maastricht University to establish a...
Per 1 mei 2020 wordt aan onze faculteit een leerstoel European Data Protection and Privacy Law ingesteld. De leerstoelhouder is dr. Herke Kranenborg. Binnen onze faculteit is expertise op het gebied van data, privacy en cybersecurity ingebed in het European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity, het...
As per 1 May 2020, a chair in European Data Protection and Privacy Law will be established at our faculty. The chair holder will be dr. Herke Kranenborg. In our faculty, expertise in the field of data, privacy and cybersecurity is embedded in the European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity, the...
25 Mei a.s. treedt de General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in werking. Een dataprotectie-verordening, geldend voor de hele EU, die de individuele rechten van burgers beschermt en tegelijk een vrij en veilig dataverkeer garandeert. Cosimo Monda, hoofd van het European Centre on Data Privacy and...
