VUB's Cyber and Data Security Lab (VUB-CDSL) aims to explore the legal aspects of cybersecurity, information security, data protection, and privacy. It is part of VUB's internationally renowned Research Group on Law, Science, Technology & Society (LSTS) at the Faculty of Law and Criminology of the Free University of Brussels (Vrije Universiteit Brussel - VUB). As per its mission statement, CDSL aims to further knowledge, promote awareness, and foster new ideas within the legal framework on cybersecurity, information security, data protection, and privacy both globally and within the EU. To this end it carries out funded research, assumes advisory roles, publishes its findings and encourages international dialogue within its fields of expertise.
Recent news
Horizon Europe c-PAID Project Launched to Help Organisations Protect and React Against Cyber Attacks
C-PAID (Cloud-Based Platform-Agnostic Adversarial AI Defence Framework) plans to create a flexible, cloud-based framework to protect AI applications from cyber threats.
New paper, “Access to health data for scientific research. Remarks in the light of Article 40 DSA”
CDSL’s researcher Jarosław Greser PhD published his paper “Access to health data for scientific research.
9th Conference of the European Association of Health Law Poland 2024
CDSL’s researcher Jarosław Greser PhD had an honor to actively participate in 9th Conference of the European Association of Health Law Poland 2024, Health and Fundamental Rights.
Upcoming events
Practical info-Artificial Intelligence (AI) in employment relationships
On May 2, 2024, CDSL will organize an event in cooperation with the international law firm Rödl & Partner focusing on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in employment relationships.
Practical info-CPDP2024 panel: Latest developments in AI and data protection
At what has become by now a tradition, CDSL will be hosting a panel in this year's CPDP, this time under the title "Latest Developments in AI and Data Protection: Legal Uncertainty Despite EU Regulation".
Practical info-European CyberSecMonth workshop: EU cybersecurity law
CDSL and the Brussels Privacy Hub will host a workshop during the European CyberSecurityMonth 2019 on EU Cybersecurity Law.
