IT regulation
Discover expert analysis on IT regulation with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Why the UK is dragging its feet on regulating big techIn-depth Britain’s delay to empowering the Digital Markets Unit (DMU) with the powers it craves could see the once-frontrunner fall behind the rest of the world
By Carly Page Published
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UK gov invites experts to contribute to its overhauled AI regulatory approachNews The new approach will not adopt the EU's centralised model and sits alongside the National AI Strategy and Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
By Connor Jones Published
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CMA probe into Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard merger might derail company strategyNews With the FTC also looking into the deal, the tech giant is at a crucial crossroads for how it handles the next decade of expansion across the tech sector
By Rory Bathgate Published
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UK government opts against regulation for cyber security standardsNews UK Cyber Security Council will move ahead with its planned chartered standards, with the government to monitor its adoption
By Daniel Todd Published
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Encryption battle plays out in Australian ParliamentNews The opposition said that the government is “addicted to secrecy”
By Zach Marzouk Published
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Microsoft Purview rebrand aims to simplify data governance and complianceNews Tech giant merges 365 and Azure Purview data-governance services into a unified suite
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Ten ways to protect your company from the next big data breachIn-depth Even big-name corporations can’t prevent all breaches, but there are ways to protect your business
By Tyler Omoth Last updated
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SoftBank pulls plug on sale of Arm to Nvidia due to "significant" challengesNews UK chipmaker's CEO steps down as it now heads for a flotation on the stock market
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Intel’s €1.06 billion antitrust fine overturned by EU courtNews The European Commission has said it will carefully study the judgement and reflect on possible next steps, which could include an appeal
By Zach Marzouk Published
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Financial regulators concerned about reliance on AWS, Azure and Google CloudNews The Prudential Regulation Authority is reportedly seeking ways to access more data from the big three cloud providers
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Majority of Americans say ransomware attacks should be considered terrorismNews Most also believe it should be made illegal to pay ransoms to hackers
By Danny Bradbury Published
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UK antitrust regulator to probe Microsoft's Nuance takeoverNews The CMA says it will assess whether the merger is worthy of a full investigation
By Bobby Hellard Published
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