JUL 07, 2016 | EUROPEAN UNION
Companies get data transfer safety net — for now
Politico Europe, 7/8/16
By Laurens Cerulus
“This is the first stepping stone to rebuild trust in transatlantic data flows, after months of uncertainty. This recreates trust, it offers some kind of beacon for Europeans for the future,” said Thomas Boué, European director general at BSA|The Software Alliance, which represents major tech players.
Original Posting: http://www.politico.eu/pro/privacy-shield-adoption-eu-countries-national-experts-safe-harbor-data-transfers/ (subscription required)
ABOUT BSA
The Business Software Alliance (www.bsa.org) is the global trade association of the enterprise software industry, representing companies that are leaders in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud computing, quantum, and other breakthrough technologies. We work in over 20 markets in the US, Europe, and Asia, advocating for policies that build trust in technology so that every industry sector and the public can benefit from innovation.