Well being Tech Lunch – 02.10.2017, 12h00 – Sierre, Techno-Pôle (Room Electra)
Presentation by Adrien Alberini and Vincent Pfammatter
Title : Upcoming Framework Governing the Safety of Private Information and Excessive-Tech Initiatives: Hanging the Proper Steering and Steadiness?
Summary : The EU information safety framework has been considerably revised and the brand new regulation – generally known as the “GDPR” – will enter into impact on Could 25, 2018. The purpose of this revision was to adapt information safety legislation in accordance with the technological evolution that came about over the previous 20 years. Switzerland couldn’t ignore this pattern and is following the EU path. In a nutshell, the brand new guidelines imply extra obligations for information controllers, the empowerment of information topics and extra powers granted to authorities. Towards this background, and taking additionally into consideration extra particular guidelines such because the provisions governing analysis actions in Switzerland, our presentation will handle the query of which information that could be gathered in high-tech initiatives (resembling information gathered on social networks or information stemming from crowdsensing and geolocation instruments) qualify as private information. We are going to additional talk about the gathering and use of information by controllers in particular environments resembling inside a hospital or a analysis lab (together with as an example in relation to machine studying), in addition to the relating query of the kind of consent that will should be obtained from information topics. As a closing and extra basic word, we are going to cope with the purpose as as to if the fitting stability between the pursuits of information topics and the liberty of scientists to innovate has been stricken within the upcoming information safety framework.
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