Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection in EU Law: A Law, Policy and Technology Analysis

Cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection are intertwined in contemporary societies, and the book explores the relationship between these values in EU law. It offers a comprehensive approach that combines legal, policy, and technological perspectives, highlighting the interplay between digital policies, instruments, and technology. The book demonstrates that reconciliation between cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection requires explicit and brave political choices that require an active engagement with technology to preserve human flourishing, autonomy, and democracy.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 19 September 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection are critical issues in contemporary societies, where network and information technologies have become integral to all aspects of communal life. This timely book provides a comprehensive approach to understanding the relationship between these three areas in EU law, combining legal, policy, and technological perspectives. The book explores the values, interconnections, and tensions inherent to cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection within the EU constitutional architecture and its digital agendas. It offers a novel analysis of the interplay between digital policies, instruments, and technology as a regulatory object and implementing tool. The book demonstrates that reconciliation between cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection relies on explicit and brave political choices that require an active engagement with technology to preserve human flourishing, autonomy, and democracy. It is an essential read for scholars, legal practitioners, and policymakers alike.

Weight: 526g
Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781509966080