Mirko Ross asks Claudia Plattner about Paragraph §202c StGB in the latest Podcast “Digital Leben” (from minute 47.56)
This makes spying on data a criminal offence. But this also has a direct impact on cybersecurity vendors.
Episode 80 of the podcast discusses whether or not Germany is a cyber nation.
Marcel Roth‘s questions will be answered by Claudia Plattner, BSI President.
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