Updates
LACNIC 45 relocated to Panama following security concerns in Mexico
The Latin American and Caribbean Internet Addresses Registry has announced that the LACNIC 45 meeting will take place in Panama from 25 to 28 May 2026 after the event was relocated from Mexico.
The European Commission seeks feedback on draft guidance for implementing the Cyber Resilience Act
The European Commission has released draft guidance to help companies comply with the Cyber Resilience Act, with consultations open until 31 March 2026.
First harmonised DSA transparency reports standardise platform content moderation data
Online platforms have published the first harmonised transparency reports under the Digital Services Act, introducing a standardised, machine-readable format for reporting content moderation practices across the EU.
Parliamentary deadlock raises uncertainty over extension of EU chat-scanning rules
A lack of majority support in the European Parliament’s civil liberties committee has left the proposed extension of the EU’s temporary chat-scanning regime unresolved as the April 2026 expiry deadline approaches.
UN launches first independent scientific panel on artificial intelligence
UN Secretary-General António Guterres opened the first meeting of the newly created Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence, a body tasked with providing evidence-based analysis to inform global AI governance.
ARIN updates Internet number resource rules with new NRPM 2026.1 policy
The American Registry for Internet Numbers has released version 2026.1 of its Number Resource Policy Manual, introducing a clarification to rules governing the Registration Services Agreement.
UK launches consultation on additional measures to strengthen child online protection
The UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has opened a public consultation on new proposals to enhance child safety online, including potential age limits for social media and tighter controls on platform design features.
Association for Progressive Communications report examines gaps in AI governance on technology-facilitated gender-based violence
A new study by the Association for Progressive Communications analyses how international and national AI frameworks address technology-facilitated gender-based violence, identifying fragmented governance and limited enforcement as key challenges.
ETSI publishes report on security, privacy and sustainability in 6G integrated sensing and communications
ETSI has released a new report examining security, privacy, trustworthiness and sustainability challenges linked to integrated sensing and communications in future 6G systems.
Vietnam’s Law on Artificial Intelligence enters into force
Vietnam’s new Law on Artificial Intelligence took effect on 1 March 2026, introducing transparency obligations for AI providers and deployers, including user notification and labelling requirements for AI-generated content.
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