The Internet of Things and EU Law: Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection Challenges

Pier Giorgio Chiara holds a master degree in Law at the University of Turin (2019). From November 2019 to November 2022, he was a Ph.D. researcher in the LAST-JD-RIoE programme, funded by the EU Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie ITN actions, at the University of Luxembourg (main) and Bologna and Turin in cotutelle. In 2023, he successfully defended (with highest grade, ie excellent) his doctoral thesis, on the multiple cybersecurity and privacy issues of IoT devices. He published several articles in various international prestigious journals and attended different international conferences. Pier Giorgio is currently a (junior) Assistant Professor in legal informatics at University of Bologna, School of Law and Cirsfid-Alma AI center. His research focuses primarily on the regulation of new technology, particularly in the field of cybersecurity, as well as the normative impacts (ethical, legal and social) of the ’digital revolution’.