1 CHARLES UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE Faculty of Law Barbora Studihradová General Data Protection Regulation: Challenges for the Cloud Master's thesis Master's thesis supervisor: JUDr. Magdaléna Svobodová, Ph.D. Department of European Law Date of completion (manuscript closure): 13 April 2018 2 General Data Protection Regulation: Challenges for the Cloud Abstract This thesis recognizes and analyses some of the fundamental challenges that the General Data Protection Regulation poses for cloud computing. Its aim is to answer the question whether the GDPR can be regarded as cloud friendly. The hypothesis that is proposed and tested is that it cannot be, since it includes concepts and wording that are impractical in cloud computing. This is assessed based on how different cloud computing services function. The thesis therefore lays down foundations of both legal and technical understanding of the data protection in the cloud in the first chapters. The analysis of the challenges then builds on this knowledge. The challenges of the GDPR for the cloud are divided into five groups. Firstly, what is regulated as personal data in the cloud is consider with regard to the concepts of anonymisation, pseudonymisation and encryption. Secondly, controller - processor relationship and their obligations in the complex cloud...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:388685 |
| Date | January 2018 |
| Creators | Studihradová, Barbora |
| Contributors | Svobodová, Magdaléna, Šmejkal, Václav |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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