Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Europe -- 1 Ménage à Trois under Stress: Data Protection in the Digital Age -- 1.1 Privacy as a Political Challenge -- 1.2 Comparative Analysis of Data Protection -- 2 Cybersecurity and the Tempting Story of Securitisation -- 3 Outline of the Book -- References -- Part I: Fundamental Issues of Privacy and Data Protection -- Spain: The Right to Be Forgotten -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Right to Privacy -- 2.1 The Precedents of the Spanish Right to Privacy -- 2.2 Characteristics of Privacy Protection in Spanish Law -- 2.2.1 The Protection of Personal Data -- 2.2.2 The Protection on the Internet -- 3 Data Protection and the Right of Informational Self-Determination: The Roots of the Right to Be Forgotten -- 3.1 Data Protection: Law 15/1999 d̀e Protección de Datos personaleś(Data Protection Act) -- 3.2 A New Constitutional Right to Informational Self-Determination -- 4 The Right to Be Forgotten: An Aspect of the Right to Informational Self-Determination -- 4.1 The Spanish Initiative for the Acknowledgement of the Right to Be Forgotten -- 4.2 The European Court of Justicés Sentence in the Spanish Case of Mario Costeja v. Google, May 13th, 2014 -- 4.3 Balancing Rights in the Application of the Right to Be Forgotten -- 5 The Application of the Sentence of the European Court of Justice on Google v Spain by the Decision of December 29, 2014 Take... -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Harvesting Social Media for Journalistic Purposes in the UK -- 1 Introduction -- 2 From the Role of Journalism in Society to the Disappearance of Journalism in the Digital Age -- 3 Media Regulation in the UK: A Developing Situation -- 4 Privacy and Its Intersection with Social Media in UK Media Regulation -- 5 Conclusion and Outlook -- References.

Part II: Discourses on Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Comparative Perspective -- Analysing the French Discourse About S̀̀urveillance and Data Protectioń ́in the Context of the NSA Scandal -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Analysing the Revelations as a Discursive Event -- 3 Political Discourse Actors: Friends, Allies and Partners -- 4 Analysing a Specific Term: Protection des données/Data Protection -- 5 Espionage Programmes in the Name of Security Measures? -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Solving the Surveillance Problem -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Background: Surveillance and Media Discourse -- 2.1 Surveillance -- 2.2 Discursive Struggles and the Media: A Critical Approach -- 3 Data -- 4 Method -- 5 Overview of Solutions in the Surveillance Debate -- 5.1 Solutions Categorised -- 5.2 Solution Categories and the Discursive Struggle -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- The Unshaken Role of GCHQ -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Role Theory, Domestic Politics and the Historical Self -- 3 British Intelligence Agencies as (̀Faithful) Informantś: A Brief Historical Overview -- 4 Interpretive Analysis -- 4.1 We Are the Good Guys: GCHQś Reactions to the Revelations -- 4.2 Surveillance Is Necessary and Well Scrutinised: Government́s Reactions to the Revelations -- 4.3 Torn Between Praise and Criticism: Parliament́s Reaction to the Revelations -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- The Ambiguous Relation Between Privacy and Security in German Cyber Politics -- 1 Introduction: The Endangered Balance Between Privacy and Security After Snowden -- 2 The Discourse Analytical Approach -- 3 Case Selection and Corpus-Building -- 4 Comparing Problem Definitions: Interpretive Schemes on What It Is All About -- 4.1 Increased Level of Threat Perception: Cyber Anxiety -- 4.2 Data Protection -- 4.3 Cybersecurity.

5 The Ambiguous Relation Disentangled: Normative Assessments by Governmental and Parliamentary Speakers -- 5.1 Towards a Balance of Privacy and (Cyber-)Security -- 5.2 Privacy as the Transcendental Good: Informational Self-Determination -- 5.3 (Cyber)Security as the Transcendental Good -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Europeanisation: Centre and Periphery -- Protecting or Processing? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data Protection and Data Processing Before the Treaty of Lisbon -- 3 Data Protection Norms After the Treaty of Lisbon -- 4 Negotiations on the General Data Protection Regulation -- 5 The Directive for Law Enforcement -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Lithuania and Romania to Introduce Cybersecurity Laws -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Who Has a Duty to Protect Cyberspace? -- 1.2 Cybersecurity Regulation in the EU -- 1.3 Network and Information Security Directive: The Scope and Objectives -- 1.4 Measuring Appropriateness of Domestic Cybersecurity Laws -- 2 Lithuanian Cybersecurity Law -- 2.1 What Were the Reactions? -- 2.2 Controversy of the Lithuanian Cybersecurity Law -- 2.3 New Obligations: What About the Proportionality Principle? -- 3 Romanian Cybersecurity Law -- 3.1 The First Attempt to Introduce Cybersecurity Regulation -- 3.2 What Were the Reactions? -- 3.3 The Aftermath of the Constitutional Court́s Cybersecurity Decision: Data Retention Amendments -- 3.4 The Second Attempt to Introduce Cybersecurity Legislation -- 3.5 Impact of Cybersecurity Regulation: Increased Powers of the Intelligence Authority and Legislation on Pre-paid SIM Cards -- 4 Conclusion: Is There a Rule of Thumb? -- References.

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