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The National Data Exchange (N-DEx) 4.0 Information Exchange Package Documentation (IEPD) is available for public review and comments until July 9, 2019. The IEPD is located on the N-DEx webpage under the Technical Tools section, near the bottom of the page. The goal of this IEPD is to simplify, streamline, and increase efficiency in performing data integration efforts between criminal justice agencies and the N-DEx System. The IEPD defines what constitutes a criminal justic

PRESS RELEASE IALRI has joined the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) STOP. THINK. CONNECT.™ Campaign. This national public awareness campaign aims to increase the understanding of cyber threats and empower the American public to be safer and more secure online. As IALRI continues to embrace the conveniences of connecting to the Internet on the go, it is essential to protect our information. Being more aware of cybersecurity risks and taking a few simple steps ca

Blanket data retention has been prohibited in several court decisions by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) and the German Federal Constitutional Court (BVerfG). In spite of this, some of the EU Member States want to reintroduce it for the use by law enforcement authorities – through a back door in the ePrivacy Regulation. The ePrivacy Regulation The ePrivacy Regulation, which is currently under negotiation, is aimed at ensuring privacy and confidentiality of communicat

After a process that took more than five years, the National Assembly of Serbia finally adopted a new Law on Personal Data Protection in November 2018. The law closely follows EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), almost to the point of literal translation into Serbian of some parts of the text. That was expected, due to Serbia’s EU membership candidacy. However, it seems it will be very difficult to implement the new legislation in practice - and thereby actu