Data Lakes: What are the key issues from a data protection perspective?

Marine Largant

Zitiervorschlag: Marine Largant, Data Lakes: What are the key issues from a data protection perspective?, in: Jusletter 23. September 2024

Data lakes, these huge repositories of structured and unstructured data are very useful to process data in bulk, conduct analysis at a group level or assess a trend based on a large amount of data. However, as soon as personal data are introduced in a data lake, the data protection requirements must be implemented, which can be quite challenging when faced with an incalculable amount of data and multiple stakeholders and users. We will analyse here some of the data protection aspects which must be taken into account when launching a data lake and during its life cycle.