The Bulgarian Judges Association has called for an immediate halt to the deployment of Trellix Endpoint Security Power Edition in the judiciary, citing risks to data protection and judicial independence.
Judicial Concerns
The judges have expressed serious concerns that the antivirus could violate personal data protection rules. They also argue it potentially compromises judicial independence. These fears are shared by system administrators within the courts.
Standards and Compliance
The judges stated that the antivirus program fails to comply with five EU standards. The software's implementation is spearheaded by the Supreme Judicial Council and the state entity Information Services.
Community Response
- The Bulgarian Judges Association demands suspension.
- Concerns revolve around data protection and independence.
- Antivirus fails to meet five EU compliance standards.
- Implementation led by Supreme Judicial Council.
- Discontent recognized within judicial systems.
The call for halting the deployment illustrates serious apprehension within Bulgaria's judicial community about the Trellix Endpoint Security Power Edition software.
