Personal Data & Privacy Protection

Kaïs Saïed summons EU Ambassador after meeting with UGTT union

Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed summoned the European Union Ambassador to Tunisia, Giuseppe Perrone, on Tuesday to express a “strong protest” regarding what he considers a “violation of diplomatic protocols.” An official statement, released Wednesday morning, did not specify the exact reasons for this reaction. President Saïed conveyed to the ambassador his rejection of “practices outside […]

Morocco’s Customs Administration Launches Comprehensive Data Governance Transformation Initiative

Morocco’s Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration (ADII) has initiated a structural approach strengthening data governance as part of its 2024-2028 strategic framework, recognizing data as a strategic asset indispensable for accomplishing institutional missions. The initiative establishes robust, sustainable governance ensuring information integrity, confidentiality, and availability. The approach implements adapted security mechanisms alongside rigorous critical data […]

Coronavirus: Moroccan researchers develop facemasks & shields

As necessity is the mother of invention a team of Moroccan researchers of the Rabat International University has developed face shields that can be worn by doctors and nurses to protect themselves while treating coronavirus patients. The Moroccan scientists have also produced “more durable FFP masks” to replace disposable masks. These two new facemasks and […]