Last year, Portugal reported 332 personal data breaches—almost one per day—according to the National Data Protection Commission (CNPD). Incidents ranged from unauthorized access to databases to exposure of sensitive information, affecting both public and private sectors. Experts warn the real number may be even higher, as many breaches go unreported. The CNPD continues to strengthen oversight and educate organizations on data protection, promoting preventive measures like aud

The National Data Protection Commission (CNPD) has confirmed the need for an impact study on the protection of personal data for the new...

Worldcoin has announced the implementation of a new data protection system in which users' iris codes will be divided into parts and...

The National Data Protection Commission (CNPD) reported a significant increase in investigation procedures, with an average of five...

The National Data Protection Commission (CNPD) formalised a Portuguese-speaking data protection network in Lisbon. This project aims to...

The National Data Protection Commission (CNPD) of Portugal and the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) have issued alarming statements...

This Thursday the Portuguese Parliament elected Paula Meira Lourenço as president of the National Data Protection Commission. José Carlos...

The National Statistics Institution (INE) violated the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) within the scope of the Census 2021...

CNPD applies a fine of 170 thousand euros and two reprimands to the Municipality of Setúbal regarding the processing of data on Ukrainian...

Fine imposed by the National Data Protection Commission in the Russiagate case. According to the current presidency of the municipality,...

On 02/04/2020 CNPD released a statement on the use of video surveillance and alarm systems by private security companies where they state...