Hospital Future Act for more data protection in the healthcare sector
The new Hospital Future Act offers an opportunity for more data protection in the healthcare sector. This is how the consequences of the ECJ ruling on the EU-US Privacy Shield can be cushioned. A statement from Ralf Koenzen, founder and managing director of LANCOM Systems. When the European Court of Justice overturned the Privacy Shield data protection agreement between the EU and the USA on July 16, the concrete consequences were initially difficult to foresee. In the meantime, however, it has been established that the ECJ has not only put a far-reaching stop to the legal transfer of personal data to the USA, but has now also made the use of many US cloud solutions illegal ...