Prof. Dr. Dennis-Kenji Kip­ker

Exper­ti­se

• Pro­fes­sor in IT secu­ri­ty law at Bremen’s City Uni­ver­si­ty of Appli­ed Sciences
• Visi­ting pro­fes­sor at the Riga Gra­dua­te School of Law in Latvia
• Legal Advi­sor, CERT@VDE
• Board mem­ber of the Euro­pean Aca­de­my for Free­dom of Infor­ma­ti­on and Data Pro­tec­tion (EAID) in Berlin
• Heads the “Digi­tiza­ti­on” working group in the Pre­si­di­um of the Ger­man Infor­ma­tics Society
• Advi­ses the Ger­man govern­ment and the Euro­pean Com­mis­si­on on ques­ti­ons rela­ting to cyber­se­cu­ri­ty and pro­tec­ting cri­ti­cal infrastructure
• Published in various inter­na­tio­nal jour­nals and text­books, e.g. “Inter­na­tio­nal Cyber­se­cu­ri­ty Law Review” from Sprin­ger und “Rechts­hand­buch Cyber­se­cu­ri­ty” from Ver­lags­haus C.H. Beck in Munich

Cur­rent pro­jects (sel­ec­tion)

• Ana­ly­sis and exami­na­ti­on of the pro­ject to crea­te a natio­nal rese­arch data infra­struc­tu­re (NFDI) in terms of data pro­tec­tion law
• Stra­tegy con­sul­ting to prepa­re inter­na­tio­nal com­pa­nies for the new EU cyber­se­cu­ri­ty regulations
• Assess­ment of encryp­ti­on as a data secu­ri­ty mea­su­re in terms of con­sti­tu­tio­nal law
• Deve­lo­ping solu­ti­ons for ensu­ring legal cer­tain­ty in con­nec­tion with inter­na­tio­nal data transfers
• Stream­li­ning the pro­vi­si­ons of NIS‑2, CRA and the Cri­ti­cal Infra­struc­tu­re Umbrel­la Act