Browsing Law School (Scholarly Publications) by Author "Porcedda, Maria"
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Maria Grazia Porcedda, The GDPR as a cyber risk management system: the ECJ cautiously tackles data breaches in the NAP case
Porcedda, Maria (European Law Blog, 2024)When the Bulgarian National Revenue Agency (Natsionalna agentsia za prihodite or the ‘NAP’) suffered a malicious data leak in 2019, it joined the growing ranks of organizations affected by cyberattacks. With security ... -
Modelling the cybercrime cascade effect of data crime
Porcedda, Maria (IEEE, 2021)This article contributes to the growing debate about the increasing importance of ‘data’ in modern cybercrime offending. In so doing, it illustrates the linkages between cyber-dependent and cyber-enabled crime bringing ... -
On Boundaries Finding the Essence of the Right to the Protection of Personal Data
Porcedda, Maria (Hart Publishing, 2018)In this contribution, I identify the essence of the right to the protection of personal data as understood in EU law. The essence is a fundamental step in defining the permissible limitations of the right; it works as a ... -
On the compatibility of pandemic data-driven measures with data protection: a review of Ireland's "under the radar" Covid-19 measures
Porcedda, Maria (2022)This article reviews the compatibility of ‘under the radar’ data-driven measures adopted in Ireland to contain the Covid-19 pandemic with data protection law, understood as both a source of regulatory compliance, and as ... -
Patching the patchwork: appraising the EU regulatory framework on cyber security breaches
Porcedda, Maria (2018)Breaches of security, a.k.a. security and data breaches, are on the rise, one of the reasons being the well-known lack of incentives to secure services and their underlying technologies, such as cloud computing. In this ... -
The Ransomware Attack Against the Irish Health Service Executive: What Role for the Law in the Face of Growing Cyber Insecurity?
Porcedda, Maria (European Law Blog, 2023)In May 2021, the Republic of Ireland underwent a cyber crisis within a health crisis. In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ireland’s Health Service Executive suffered a catastrophic cybersecurity attack reputed to ... -
Sentencing data-driven cybercrime. How data crime with cascading effects is tackled by UK courts
Porcedda, Maria (2023)Cybercrimes that compromise data, and particularly personal data, are on the rise. These ‘data crimes’ display cascading effects, in that they empower disparate criminals to commit further crimes and victimise a broad range ...