Jekaterina Macuka is a qualified lawyer, with master's degree in Law (Latvian University) who worked more than 10 years at the Ministry of Justice of Latvia. During the Latvian Presidency in the Council of the European Union in 2015 Jekaterina Macuka was the chairperson of the EU Council working party “Data protection and information exchange working party”. From 2020 has a position of the head of the data protection supervisory authority – Data state inspectorate of Latvia. From the 2021 lecturer at the Latvian University teaching personal data protection rules.
Sessions in which Jekaterina Macuka participates
Monday 12 May, 2025
The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) sets obligatory requirements for hardware and software products as well as infrastructure, aiming to guarantee high standards of security for all items connected to the internet. This session brings together experts to explore the CRA’s real-world implications, shedding light on the challenges, opportunities, and urgent questions surrounding cyber resilience.
Wednesday 14 May, 2025
Europe’s data regulations are very intricate to form the whole picture, which means that each piece is essential, yet constantly shifting. The Data Act, Data Governance Act and GDPR are not isolated frameworks; they are deeply intertwined to shape the way we interact with the digital reality. This session unites esteemed professionals and officials from Euroconsumers, DG Justice, DG Connect, and Lativia DPA, diving beyond the legal aspect to unco...