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@edps.europa.euOct 12, 2026, 8:14 AM

Phishing text ⌨️→ click 🖱️→ stolen personal data 🚨.

Data breaches are not just an IT problem. They can lead to identity theft, financial loss & real distress. Spot the warning signs early. 🛡️ Stay secure & follow us for essential privacy updates!

💡 Discover more: link.europa.eu/M6fRQt

Blue poster with scattered white letters and binary digits forming the message: “Don’t open the floodgates to your personal information.” two logos included in the right corner: European Cyber Security Month and EDPS.
@edps.europa.euOct 6, 2026, 7:56 AM

The EDPS is holding today the fourth meeting of the AI Act Correspondents. The network brings together correspondents from all EU institutions, bodies and agencies, and functions as a forum for cooperation and fostering a common understanding of topics on AI governance.

Three speakers are sitting behind the desk. The Supervisor addresses the audience that sees below him a tv screen and above a bigger screen.
@edps.europa.euOct 5, 2026, 7:58 AM

A human in the loop is not always the same as a human in control. 🛑 #EDPS Wojciech Wiewiórowski on two aspects of the human factor, for #CyberSecMonth:
⚠️ the vulnerability
🛡️ the safeguard

Read the full blogpost: link.europa.eu/VYVdV7

@edps.europa.euSep 30, 2026, 2:19 PM

"For a decade, the debate has focused on what data protection costs, with little attention to what it is worth".
#EDPS Wojciech Wiewiorowski delivered closing remarks at event organised by #BEUC
Read the speech link.europa.eu/jKC7CM

@edps.europa.euSep 30, 2026, 1:18 PM

#EDPS Wojciech Wiewiórowski delivered a keynote speech at the 2nd High-Level Roundtable on Equality Data. "The absence of equality data does not make discrimination disappear. It makes it invisible and therefore difficult to challenge in court, in policy, or in public debate."

@edps.europa.euSep 30, 2026, 8:19 AM

📩 The new #EDPS Newsletter is out.

Computing on data you never see, in a new #TechDispatch. The quantum threat to today's encrypted data. 13 new opinions, incl. three on EU #justice & home affairs reform.

☕Read: link.europa.eu/myWQtx
🔗Subscribe: link.europa.eu/QRQkwd

@edps.europa.euSep 29, 2026, 6:44 AM

#EDPS Wojciech Wiewiorowski took part in the Global #AI Privacy Forum 2026, hosted by the Personal Information Protection Commission(PIPC) of Republic of Korea under the theme "Privacy for Innovation, Partnership for Cooperation".

@edps.europa.euSep 28, 2026, 3:14 PM

#EDPS Wojciech Wiewiórowski in panel at #RAID conference on #DigitalOmnibus - The objective should not simply be fewer rules, but a more coherent rulebook: fewer overlaps, clearer interfaces between legislation, greater consistency in implementation, cooperation structrures.

Five speakers sit next to each other and the moderator standing behind a pulpit on the left.
@edps.europa.euSep 25, 2026, 3:18 PM

#ECSM2026 kicks off! At @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social, #EDPS highlighted the human factor in cybersecurity. Half of 115 personal data breaches notified in 2026 so far resulted from cyberattacks.

🛡️Training & empowered staff are key to resilience.
Rewatch the discussions here: link.europa.eu/H3Hn3d

People sitting behind the table. From left: Veerle Peeters, Human Cyber-risk expert, CybHERstrong; Dirk Lieser, Head of the Cybersecurity team, CJEU; and Massimo Attoresi, Deputy Head of Unit at the EDPS.
@edps.europa.euSep 22, 2026, 2:29 PM

#EDPS Wojciech Wiewiórowski addressed the 17th EDEN Conference on EDPS concerns on the proposed new #Europol Regulation, including expanded data processing on uninvolved individuals.
Read the Opinion www.edps.europa.eu/data-protect...

@edps.europa.euSep 22, 2026, 6:57 AM

High-Level Week of the 81st session of the #UN General Assembly - #EDPS Secretary General Leonardo Cervera-Navas joined the panel "Co-Designing a Network of Interoperable Cross-Border AI Governance Sandboxes" at UN Digital Cooperation Day presenting the EDPS AI regulatory sandbox pilot #AIGovernance

@edps.europa.euSep 17, 2026, 7:44 AM

📣 TechDispatch: Secure multi-party computation is out now!

Learn more about SMPC, a genuine privacy-enhancing technology (PET) giving organisations more control while still enabling real collaboration across boundaries.
link.europa.eu/dHNdDt

@edps.europa.euSep 15, 2026, 7:39 AM

Happy International Day of #Democracy! 🌍 Democracy needs fundamental rights & strong #DataProtection. At #EDPS, we enforce data protection rules across #EUIs. But no authority can act alone. Global cooperation is key to safeguarding democracy.
👉Your rights to data protection: link.europa.eu/9Jd3j8

Visual quoting: "Democracy is a core European value. [...] The EU's citizens see democracy, human rights and the rule of law as its most important asset." Source: European Commission, European democracy action plan. The visual presents human hands in a gesture of voting.
@edps.europa.euSep 9, 2026, 8:14 AM

He stressed that effective enforcement of the EU Digital Rulebook needs multidimensional cooperation, citing the EDPS's Digital Clearinghouse 2.0 initiative. He concluded quoting Bob Dylan: "the present now will later be past", "we need to adapt to constantly evolving challenges."

@edps.europa.euSep 9, 2026, 8:14 AM

#EDPS Wojciech Wiewiórowski delivered the keynote at the Annual Privacy Forum: "Ten Years of GDPR – Engineering the Future". GDPR is a success story that needs assessment. He addressed data-driven innovation, digital sovereignty, cybersecurity and coordinated enforcement

@edps.europa.euSep 8, 2026, 12:09 PM

🔴LIVE NOW - #IPEN event on post-quantum cryptography. #EDPS Wiewiorowski: "If your organisation hasn't started preparing for #PQC, you're already behind. Start today."
📺 Watch live: europarl.webex.com/europarl/j.p...

@edps.europa.euSep 7, 2026, 7:42 AM

📅 -1 Day to #IPEN event "The Leap to Post-Quantum Data Protection"

Follow the event! link.europa.eu/HvH7TC

@edps.europa.euSep 1, 2026, 7:30 AM

📅 SAVE THE DATE: "The Leap to Post-Quantum Data Protection"
The #EDPS and the Universität Salzburg invite you to the #IPEN event on post-quantum cryptography.

📅 8 September 2026 | 📍 Salzburg

Read more🔗 link.europa.eu/HvH7TC
#cryptography #PQC

@edps.europa.euAug 31, 2026, 8:01 AM

Last call! #BlueBookTraineeship applications close 4 Sept at 10:00 CET. Hear from #EDPS trainees on unexpected skills🛠️ , trainee must-dos☝️ , busted myths😎 & their experience in 1 emoji!

Plus: a new pathway is open for vocational grads.
➡️ Apply now: link.europa.eu/NH7rhV

@edps.europa.euAug 28, 2026, 7:32 AM

📩Monthly insider’s look at EU data protection

Stay on top of tech policy, privacy insights & the ongoing work of #EDPS. Whether you are a legal professional or just curious about digital rights, subscribe to our newsletter today.

#ICYMI, here is the link to subscribe: 🔗 europa.eu/!xx94Cg

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