Policy and Legislation
Discover expert analysis on policy and legislation with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Why DORA is bigger than just a financial sector compliance check box exercise
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The EU’s landmark digital resilience legislation has issued a wake-up call for adopting a continuous approach to cybersecurity
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Will US tech workers get the right to disconnect?
In-depth International examples show the benefits of more hands-on protections for employees
By Rich McEachran Published
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DORA 6 months on: What’s still left to learn and do?
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Compliance doesn’t have to be a scramble, and choosing the right vendor can be the difference between success and failure
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The security implications of the Data (Use and Access) Bill
In-depth The Data (Use and Access) Bill will revise the UK’s data protection policies, but what does that mean for businesses operating in the UK?
By Peter Ray Allison Published
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A decade-long ban on AI laws is a “terrible idea” for everyone but big tech, critics claim
News A proposed decade-long ban on US states implementing AI laws is a "terrible idea" that highlights the scale of big tech lobbying, according to critics.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Apple, Meta hit back at EU after landmark DMA fines
News The European Commission has issued its first penalties under the EU Digital Markets Act (DMA), fining Apple €500 million and Meta €200m.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Google hits back at DOJ breakup proposals
News Google has struck back against US regulators, claiming that plans to dismantle the company would "hurt the economy".
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Google faces 'first of its kind' class action for search ads overcharging in UK
News Google faces a "first of its kind" £5 billion lawsuit in the UK over accusations it has a monopoly in digital advertising that allows it to overcharge customers.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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UK firms are pulling ahead of EU competitors in the AI race
News UK organizations are pulling ahead of EU competitors in implementing AI, new research suggests, and a key factor lies in their confidence about regulatory compliance.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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The CMA just dropped its probe into the Microsoft–OpenAI deal
News The CMA has dropped its probe into the partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI, saying the deal doesn't give Microsoft a controlling interest over the AI firm.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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The impact of tariffs on tech
In-depth Uncertainty over the impact of tariffs on tech firms has thrown US domestic manufacturing under scrutiny and reignited supply chain concern
By John Loeppky Published
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New Ofcom guidelines show it’s getting tougher on big tech
News New Ofcom guidance outlining its plans for the Online Safety Act show the regulator is toughening up on big tech.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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