What do you know of Industry 4.0, or the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)? Characterised by the growing utilisation of emerging...

It’s amazing what a difference 12 months makes.  Back in 2019,  a EUIPO study found that  online copyright infringement in the EU between...

The UK government has taken the next step in its plan to “usher in a new age of accountability for tech companies”, publishing the...

The NIS regime, which aims to boost the overall level of cyber security in the EU by improving the security of network and information...

On Tuesday the PRA sent a letter to UK insurance CEOs, in which it explained its supervisory priorities for 2021. Unsurprisingly,...

In a previous post (see here) we discussed that the European Commission (the “Commission”) has launched three consultations on new...

On 27 November 2020, the Centre for Data, Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) published its review into bias in algorithmic decision-making....

While there is plenty of uncertainty on the horizon, one thing we can expect in 2021 is some big developments in relation to collective...

After much anticipation, on Tuesday, the CMA delivered the advice of its Digital Markets Taskforce to the government on the design and...

For any organisations who are complacent about strict cookie compliance, yesterday’s announcement by the French data regulator (the CNIL)...

One of the silver linings of lockdown living for many (and no doubt the bane for some) has been the abundance of live sport available on...

What happens when Nominet suspends a domain name for fraudulent activity?  Does it go back for sale? Does the affected brand owner buy it...

Is it possible for a blockchain solution to respect the fundamental principles of data protection and privacy? We have previously...

On 9 November 2020, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) published its guidelines for securing the Internet of Things...

Ending months of speculation about which UK regulator would take on this responsibility, on Friday, the government announced that the new...

Changes to the NIS regime are one step closer as the Government publishes its response to its summer consultation The NIS regime aims to...