What are special categories of personal data?

Article 9 of the GDPR applies even stricter restrictions to the processing of special categories of personal data, defined as: ‘personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or trade-union membership, as well as the processing of genetic data, biometric data uniquely identifying a person, data concerning health or data …

What are personal data?

According to Article 4(1) of the GDPR, personal data is ‘information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (’data subject‘); an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to …

Cybersecurity Competence Center - CyberSec@UPB

Cybersecurity Competence Center – CyberSec@UPB  The Cybersecurity Competence Center of the Bragança Polytechnic University (CyberSec@UPB) aims to provide support services for research and development activities, and scientific and technical training, mainly in the fields of cybersecurity, information security, privacy and other areas in which it has competence and technological resources. Contacts: CyberSec@UPB can be contacted …

Password Policy

Password Policy The use of most of the services and electronic resources available at UPB requires the user to be assigned a user code and password for authentication and access authorization, hereinafter referred to as an account. The user will be responsible for the security of the account and its use, and must not allow …