Agencja Unii Europejskiej ds. Cyberbezpieczeństwa, Inżynieria udostępniania danych osobowych

JANUARY 2023

ENGINEERING PERSONAL DATA SHARING

Emerging Use Cases and Technologies

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Over the last twenty years, we have experienced a steady increase in the amount of data being generated and afterwards processed in some manner. Data have evolved from being a scarce resource, difficult to gather and managed in a centralised way to becoming an abundant resource created in a decentralised way easy to replicate and to communicate. There seems to be a natural trend towards 'taking the data out of devices or organisations' and sharing data among different parties to create new value for our society, or simply to reduce operational costs.

Data sharing can be considered as disclosing data to third parties outside the organisation in order to achieve a specific purpose. Such sharing can be performed either as part of a processing operation or while attempting to provide additional utility to existing data. The recent EU legislative initiatives promoting data sharing are sectoral...