SCL KM Committee event on 18th June 2019 – Data governance, information security and the power of knowledge.
James Holyday, Chair of the SCL KM Group, reports on the Groups’ recent meeting….
James Holyday, Chair of the SCL KM Group, reports on the Groups’ recent meeting….
The ICO has published its new access to information strategy called “Openness by Design”….
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The European Commission has just launched the pilot phase of the ethics guidelines for trustworthy AI, as the High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence released its policy recommendations. The High-Level Expert Group on AI has announced two important developments: the piloting phase of the ethics guidelines for trustworthy AI; and policy and investment recommendations for…
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Select Committee calls for urgent legislation to safeguard future elections and new power of veto….
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A Eurobarometer survey has been published which shows that EU citizens are aware of the geo-blocking rules…
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ICO issues EE Limited with monetary penalty of £100,000 for sending texts to customers without their consentThe ICO has issued telecoms company EE Limited with a £100,000 monetary penalty for sending over 2.5 million direct marketing messages to its customers, without their consent. The messages encouraged customers to access and use the ‘My EE’ app…
The UK government has asked the Law Commission to review the law around around non-consensual taking, making and sharing of sexual images….
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In the second of our series of this year’s Student Essay prize winners, runner-up Jordan Briggs thinks technology could provide the answers to the problem of harmful content….
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The Competition and Markets Authority has launched a programme of work aimed at tackling fake and misleading online reviews…
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Ofcom has launched a consultation on promoting competition and investment in fibre networks. In its consultation, it reports that demand for fixed and mobile broadband connections is growing rapidly, from both people and businesses. To meet this demand, sizeable investment is needed to upgrade the UK’s broadband infrastructure. Ofcom has also stated that the UK government has…
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