Curriculum Vitae
Endre Győző SZABÓ

Vice President of the National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information

 

Work experience


  • Vice president of the National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information

(January 2012- )

  • Ministry of Public Administration and Justice (September 2010 - December 2011)
  • Office of Parliamentary Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (July 2007- August 2010)
  • European Data Protection Supervisor (January 2006 - July 2007)
  • Office of Parliamentary Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (January 2003 - January 2006)


Positions during the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union


  • President - Working Party on Data Protection and Information Exchange (DAPIX)
  • Vice-president - Article 36 Committee (CATS)



Education


  • Law degree - 2002, Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Faculty of Law and Political Science, Budapest
  • Postgraduate specialization in environmental protection law – 2004, Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Faculty of Law and Political Science, Budapest
  • Public administration specialist examination
  • Lawyer's bar exam



Language skills  


  • Hungarian - mother tongue
  • English - C1
  • German - B2



Honours: Ministerial certificate of merit - 20th of August 2011

Selected publications and chapters of specific volumes


  • Biannual activity of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (article, Infokommunikáció és Jog, 2004);
  • Translation of the volume „State and church in the European Union” from German to Hungarian, 2004
  • On the European Data Protection Supervisor (article, Infokommunikáció és Jog, 2006);
  • On the data processing of SWIFT (article, Jogi Fórum, 2007);
  • Google Street View is approaching Hungary (article, Jogi Fórum, 2009);
  • Dignity and surveillance (article, Jogi Fórum, 2009);
  • Questions of personal data protection in the virtual world (chapter in the volume: Az internet a kockázatok és mellékhatások tekintetében, 2010)
  • International Data Protection Conference 2011, Compilation of the résumé issue, 2011
  • Data protection and freedom of information in daily life (co-author, HVG-ORAC, 2012)
  • Product fee to be levied upon processing of personal data on a large scale – let us share the profit produced from shared data (article, 2016)
  • Principle of two-sided markets regarding protection of personal data in the light of the Google decision (article, 2016)
  • About specific issues of the GDPR I. Data portability and data protection impact assessment (essay, 2017)
  • About specific issues of the GDPR II. Data protection by design, data breach notification (essay, 2017)
  • About specific issues of the GDPR III. Cooperation among supervisory authorities, imposing administrative fines and data protection officers (essay, 2017)
  • Challenges of new technologies (chapter in a university textbook, co-author, 2016)
  • About the data protection officer – analysis of relevant GDPR provisions (essay, 2018)
  • Challenges of GDPR application from the Supervisory Authority point of view (essay and presentation, 2019)