Deutsche Telekom Data protection strategy

The legal regulations form a basis for concrete measures.

In order to achieve a high level of data privacy worldwide, data privacy at Deutsche Telekom must be very well organized both nationally and internationally.

Deutsche Telekom has developed data privacy principles for the "Internet of Things" and "Industry 4.0".

Deutsche Telekom's guiding principles regarding big data.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has a great deal of potential but also harbors many risks. To ensure this new key technology can deliver its positive potential for us humans, it requires an ethical framework.

Rules for the use of "WhatsApp" at Deutsche Telekom.

Current measures and data protection incidents.

DT publishes how the company is obliged to cooperate with government agencies. Please follow the link to the menu, which you can use to select the required subsidiary directly.

We stand for security and the responsible handling of data.

AV-TEST awards Telekom smart home apps as "Tested Smart Home Products".

Deutsche Telekom setting the framework for responsible digitalization.

T-Systems now offers Data Protection as a Managed Service in the AWS Cloud. The AWS Premier Consulting Partner will manage encryption, and create and implement transparent residency controls for customers’ data.

Some telecommunications providers are currently conducting a test with selected advertisers and publishers to investigate the usefulness of a new technical solution for digital advertising and personalized product recommendations. This solution is called TrustPid. As a counter design to the 3rd party cookies that are still present today, TrustPid works with secure, unique, limited validity digital tokens that are generated by assigning random numbers. It is not possible to identify customers directly via these tokens.

The World Health Organization has brought T-Systems on board to develop validation services that confirm the authenticity of digital Covid certificates.

European cloud providers have launched an initiative for common infrastructure services that meet Gaia-X requirements. 28 companies and organisations, including Deutsche Telekom, agreed to make their cloud services Gaia-X compliant.

DT today announced an expanded partnership with Google: mobile messaging for businesses, Sovereign Cloud for Germany and MagentaTV One powered by Android.

An article by Claus-Dieter Ulmer, Global Data Privacy Officer and Senior Vice President Group Privacy.

Connecting doesn’t just foster closeness and human interaction; The secure sharing of data in “industry clouds” makes the economy stronger and more resilient.

T-Systems-CEO Adel Al-Saleh on the Sovereign Cloud as a building block of Gaia-X.

T-Systems and Google Cloud today announced they will build and deliver sovereign cloud services for German enterprises, the public sector, and healthcare organizations.

Cloud Privacy Service encrypts all content data and content meta data saved in Microsoft 365 and pseudonymizes the user’s information on its way to the cloud.

On 1 July 2021, the European Union's digital Covid certificate will come into force.  

 T-Systems CEO Adel Al-Saleh identifies the challenges European IT companies face.

The Open Telekom Cloud can now be used by holders of professional secrets within the meaning of Section 203 of the German Criminal Code (§ 203 StGB) for the storage and processing of information requiring special protection.

Telecommunications companies must train their employees in data protection law at the beginning of their employment relationship. Deutsche Telekom goes beyond this requirement.

Deutsche Telekom once again qualified for the most prestigious sustainability indices, the Dow Jones Sustainability Index World and the Dow Jones Sustainability Index Europe (DJSI).

How do you navigate safely on the web? By being cautious, using the right tools, and following our safety tips.

The GAIA-X Initiative announced today that it is one step closer to its goal of a trustworthy, sovereign digital infrastructure for Europe, with the official signing of incorporation papers for GAIA-X, a non-profit association that will take the project to the next level.

Now it is here, the starting signal for the much-anticipated corona warning app of the German government.

An article by Dr. Claus-Dieter Ulmer, Global Data Privacy Officer and Senior Vice President Group Privacy.

Interview with Dr. Stefan Pütz, Head of Network & IT Security at Telekom Security.

The first GDPR-based data privacy certificate for cloud services is here.

Independent data privacy experts advise the Management Board of Deutsche Telekom.

This is how the Group ensures a high level of data protection.

This is how the Group trains its employees.

Technical Security and Data Privacy in a Single Process.

The general data protection regulation has created a good basis for data processing in the European Union on the basis of uniform rules. Experience to date shows, however, that the intended harmonisation is in jeopardy. The experience of the Deutsche Telekom Group has therefore shown that improvements are necessary.

Statement of Deutsche Telekom on the occasion of the hearing of the Committee for Digitisation and Innovation - "Ensuring high data protection standards - supporting industry in the implementation of the European data protection reform" of the state parliament with application examples for pseudonymised data processing in the telecommunications environment.

Plea of European Telecom Data Privacy Officers and Heads of Privacy of Europe’s leading telecommunications operators on e-Privacy Regulation.

New technical developments come along with further challenges for data privacy. Here you can find our position and how we can ensure that your data is secure in future.

Statement on the Guidelines on the right to data portability of the Article 29 Data Protection Working Party.