September 11, 2024 · Blogs | Privacy and data protection
Mass hacking and fundamental rights: a missed opportunity for the Court of Justice of the Euorpean Union?
On 30 April 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) published its decision in the ‘EncroChat’ case. The case emerged from recent European police cooperation operations against organised crime, involving the mass interception of encrypted communications by means of spyware (‘hacking’).