Predictions: The rise of new regulation to deal with anonymous persons who can hide behind instruments like blockchain
Katie Simmonds and Andy Parsons from Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP see that blockchain and GDPR may not be compatible….
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Predictions: The Kemp Little Top 5
Marta Dunphy-Moriel presents Kemp Little’s Top 5 Predictions for 2020 touching on privacy class actions, ad tech scrutiny, facial recognition and autonomous vehicles….
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European Commission publishes EU Cybersecurity Taxonomy The European Commission has recently published a revision of its cybersecurity taxonomy guidelines. The taxonomy aims to provide a clear definition of the cybersecurity context, its domains of application, research and knowledge. It proposes a high level set of definitions and categorisation domains so that they can be used…
Reflections on 2019: Convergence, Incursion and Contradictions
Kicking off our Predictions, Reflections and Resolutions in earnest, Anna Cook and Vik Khurana of Bristows reflect on how technology has featured in society in 2019, touching on announcements by tech companies, investigations by regulators and pitches by political leaders….
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FSB reports on financial stability implications of BigTech and cloud services
Cloud services report concludes that there do not appear to be immediate financial stability risks arising from the use of cloud services by financial institutions….
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Key Takeaways from the SCL Outsourcing Masterclass – Wednesday 20 November 2019, London
A summary of the key learning outcomes from the recent SCL Outsourcing Masterclass from Rebecca Andersen, Max Harris, Martha Crnkovic, Neelum Dass, and Ralph Giles….
Farming: Computer law’s new (rather old) frontier
Dr Fernando Barrio reveals a crop of IP, data and privacy issues associated with new techniques in agricultural production….
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ICO consults on right of access guidance
Comments requested by 12 February 2020…
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Update on proposed E-privacy Regulation The Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council of the EU recently discussed the draft E-Privacy Regulation. The draft regulation is subject to concerns about issues such as the role of the European Data Protection Board, preventing child abuse imagery, protecting terminal equipment information, data retention and interaction with new technologies. These…
Liability for AI: European Commission publishes Experts’ report
Report looks at liability for AI and other digital technologies….
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