Cybersecurity 2025

ITALY Law and Practice Contributed by: Paolo Balboni, Luca Bolognini, Francesco Capparelli and Giulia Finocchiaro, ICT Legal Consulting

ICT Legal Consulting ICT Legal Consulting (IC - TLC) is an international law firm that offers stra - tegic support in legal compliance (privacy, IP and TMT) and assists in drafting and developing governance, organisation, management, secu - rity and control models for data-driven organi - sations. The firm has successfully assembled a close-knit team of more than 80 qualified pro - fessionals specialising in the fields of ICT, pri - vacy, data protection, cybersecurity, and IP law.

ICTLC has offices in Italy (Milan, Bologna, and Rome), the Netherlands (Amsterdam), Greece (Athens), France (Paris), Spain (Madrid), Finland (Helsinki), Sweden (Gothenburg), Nigeria (La - gos), Kenya (Nairobi), Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) and Australia (Melbourne). It has also established partnerships with law firms and professionals in 56 other countries, giving clients access to the most qualified professionals who are most suited to their specific needs.

Authors

Paolo Balboni is a founding partner at ICTLC – ICT Legal Consulting. Paolo, a top-tier European ICT, privacy and cybersecurity lawyer, serves as the data protection officer for

Luca Bolognini is a founding partner at ICTLC – ICT Legal Consulting. Luca, a European privacy and data protection lawyer, and has been President of the Italian Institute for Privacy

multinational companies. He is a Professor of Privacy, Cybersecurity and IT Contract Law at the European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity within the Maastricht University Faculty of Law, and a member of the EUMETSAT Data Protection Supervisory Authority and the Europrivacy Board of Experts. Paolo is admitted to the Milan and Amsterdam Bars. He is involved in European Commission studies on new technologies, in addition to participating in the revision of the EU Commission proposal for a General Data Protection Regulation.

and Data Valorisation since 2008. He is a member of the IAPP and CIPP/E, and a TÜV Italia Certified Privacy Officer. Luca serves as an independent ethics and privacy adviser for several European research and innovation projects (Horizon 2020) and as an expert coach for the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises of the European Commission. He is a member of the Experts Board of EU-IoT and co-chair of the Europrivacy Certification Scheme Board of Senior Experts.

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