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Personal profile
Research interests
Irene is Assistant Professor Cybersecurity Governance at TILT and affiliate researcher at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (LSTS). Irene followed a joint doctorate track supported by the Tilburg University and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Her PhD topic examined the interplay between standardisation and the regulation of the right to protection of personal data.
Prior to joining academia, Irene had been working as an attorney at law before the Court of Appeal in Athens.
Irene's collaborations include the European Commission as external expert evaluator of EU funded proposals on societal security, CEN and CENELEC, ENISA, the Dutch National Cyber Security Agency.
Irene is selected as a member of the ENISA Experts List for assisting in the implementation of the Annual ENISA Work Programme. In 2015, Irene received a best paper award and a young author recognition certificate from the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the United Nations Agency for standardisation.
Teaching
- Master Thesis supervision, TILT
- Guest lectures at JADS Master's program Data Science and Entrepreneurship (IP & Privacy course)
- Teaching Assistant: Privacy and Data Protection course (620040) at LL.M. Law & Technology 2016-2017
Current courses
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Education/Academic qualification
Democritus University of Thrace
TILT
University of Piraeus
External positions
Technical Committee Cybersecurity & Privacy (Stichting Koninklijk Nederlands Normalisatie Instituut (NEN))
1 May 2020 → …
Research visit (staff exchange supported by funding received from Erasmus+) (ENISA)
2 May 2018 → 1 Jul 2018
Unknown (European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA))
1 Mar 2017 → 31 Oct 2017
Affiliated researcher, Vrije Universiteit Brussel – LSTS
Keywords
- Ict
- Liability Law
- Self Regulation
- Data Protection
- Standardisation
- Big Data Analytics
- Privacy
- Techno-Regulation
- Cyber Security
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Data protection standardisation: The role and limits of technical standards in the EU data protection law
Kamara, I., 21 Jun 2021, 366 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
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Misaligned union laws? A comparative analysis of certification in the Cybersecurity Act and the General Data Protection Regulation
Kamara, I., 28 Jan 2021, Data protection and privacy: Data protection and artificial intelligence. Hallinan, D., Leenes, R. & De Hert, P. (eds.). Hart Publishing, p. 83-110 28 p. (Computers, Privacy and Data Protection).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Article 40 commentary
Kamara, I., 2020, Commentary on the EU General Data Protection Regulation . Kuner, C., Bygrave, L. A. & Docksey, C. (eds.). 1 ed. Oxford University Press, Vol. 1. p. 716-724 9 p. 40Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Article 41 commentary
Kamara, I., 2020, Commentary on the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Kuner, C., Bygrave, L. A. & Docksey, C. (eds.). 1 ed. Oxford University Press, Vol. 1. p. 725-731 7 p. 41Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Four GDPR certification myths dispelled
Kamara, I., 28 Jan 2020Research output: Online publication or Non-textual form › Web publication/site › Other research output
Activities
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"Does Consent work? If not Consent, what else?" panel discussion
Irene Kamara (Invited speaker)
7 Sep 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Scientific
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~ COnSeNT 2021 ~ (Event)
Irene Kamara (Reviewer)
Sep 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity › Scientific
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TAISIG Talk-AI & conformity assessment in the AI act proposal: A legal perspective
Irene Kamara (Invited speaker)
8 Jul 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Scientific
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TILTing Perspectives
Irene Kamara (Chair)
20 May 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course etc. › Scientific
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The new European standard on privacy and data protection by design and by default: Strengths and weaknesses
Irene Kamara (Invited speaker)
4 Mar 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Professional
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INTERSCT: INTERSCT: Towards an Internet of Secure Things
Leenes, R., Kamara, I., van Brakel, R. & Dalla Corte, L.
3/05/21 → 1/05/29
Project: Research project
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Cybersecurity Certification Insights
Leenes, R., Kamara, I., Stuurman, K. & van den Boom, J.
1/01/20 → 31/07/20
Project: Research project
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DPC: Study on certification ex art. 42/43 GDPR in the context of the framework contract N° JUST/2014/DATA/FW/0038
Leenes, R., Kamara, I., Stuurman, K., Lachaud, E., Van Lieshout, M. & Bodea, G.
1/09/17 → 1/03/19
Project: Research project
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Data Protection Standardisation. The role and limits of technical standards in the European Union law
15/10/16 → 21/06/21
Project: Research project
Press / Media
Prizes / Recognition
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Most read paper for 2018 (2nd place) European Data Protection Law Review
Kamara, Irene (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Other marks of recognition
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Netherlands Network for Human Rights Research (NNHRR) grant for organisation of research workshop
Kamara, Irene (Recipient) & Kosta, Eleni (Recipient), Jan 2021
Prize: Other marks of recognition