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Regulatory compliance and standard requirements

• August 04, 2017 04 Aug'17

  Manchester to host international freedom of information event

  Manchester is to host an international conference exploring the future of transparency and access to information in the UK and worldwide

• August 02, 2017 02 Aug'17

  US plans IoT security legislation, but UK unlikely to follow

  US Republican and Democrat senators have proposed legislation seeking to address security vulnerabilities in IoT devices

• August 01, 2017 01 Aug'17

  Price war blamed for poor fibre broadband speeds in Australia

  The Australian Communications and Media Authority has ordered a review into the problem of broadband speeds, which one ISP says is compounded by NBN’s pricing model

• August 01, 2017 01 Aug'17

  Businesses failing to understand GDPR compliance status

  With less than a year to go before the General Data Protection Regulation compliance deadline, many businesses are floundering, while others are embracing data-centric security to fast-track compliance

• July 31, 2017 31 Jul'17

  Enterprises are upping security demands on SME suppliers

  More and more enterprise-level organisations are assessing cyber security during supplier contract negotiations, a survey shows

• July 28, 2017 28 Jul'17

  Singapore to review personal data protection rules

  If given the green light, the proposed changes to the Personal Data Protection Act will require organisations to notify the authorities of data breaches

• July 26, 2017 26 Jul'17

  Nordic digitisation brings unwanted consequence of heightened cyber security risks

  The Nordic region is becoming highly connected – which has not gone unnoticed by cyber criminals

• July 26, 2017 26 Jul'17

  UK police forces taking action to quash data misuse

  With nearly 800 reported incidents of potential data misuse by police in less than 16 months, at least 34 police forces are taking steps to improve monitoring systems to address this problem

• July 26, 2017 26 Jul'17

  UK firms see employees as top risk to GDPR compliance

  Most UK companies consider their staff as the biggest threat to compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, a survey has revealed

• July 24, 2017 24 Jul'17

  Tech disruption forces CEOs to rethink leadership

  Headline figures from KPMG’s Outlook 2017 survey of 1500 CEOs shows that 40% expect technology innovation to cause major disruption

• July 24, 2017 24 Jul'17

  European Commission calls for free flow of data after Brexit

  EC digital leader says EU must avoid “data nationalisation” after the UK leaves – but also warns EU states

• July 20, 2017 20 Jul'17

  Lords to probe ethics of artificial intelligence

  The House of Lords Select Committee on artificial intelligence has issued a call for evidence as it looks into the ethical, social and economic impact of the technology

• July 19, 2017 19 Jul'17

  Newcastle council data leak shows need for security automation

  Leak of child adoption information by Newcastle City Council resulted from accidental email attachment by employee

• July 18, 2017 18 Jul'17

  UK lags behind Europe in digital risk awareness, study shows

  UK business leaders are overly optimistic and less aware of digital risks than their European counterparts, a study has revealed

• July 17, 2017 17 Jul'17

  Lords’ inquiry finds data flows key to post-Brexit trade and security

  The free flow of data after Brexit is essential for UK trade and security, a Lords’ inquiry has found, urging the government to ensure transitional measures are in place