Daily Archives: Thursday, February 8, 2024

Garante & email: se 7 giorni vi sembran pochi

The writer criticizes the Italian Data Protection Authority’s (GPDP) recommendation of a 7-day metadata retention limit for email systems as overly simplistic and detached from the technical and managerial realities of email systems. They argue the limit impedes troubleshooting, legal investigations, and security analysis. While acknowledging privacy concerns, they suggest that extended retention times should be allowable with appropriate safeguards to meet operational and security needs.

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