EU Digital Services Board discusses child protection and enforcement under DSA

By |2026-04-16T08:34:07+00:00April06 16, 2026|

The European Board for Digital Services reviewed enforcement actions and measures to protect minors online, including age verification tools and coordination across member states.

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ETSI raises concerns over proposed changes in EU Cybersecurity Act revision

By |2026-04-16T08:28:09+00:00April08 16, 2026|

A position paper from ETSI outlines its views on the proposed Cybersecurity Act 2, focusing on standardisation, governance, and participation in cybersecurity frameworks.

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Chinese science organisations release global AI governance initiative

By |2026-04-16T08:22:20+00:00April19 16, 2026|

A group of Chinese science and technology organisations has proposed a framework for global AI governance, focusing on risk management, international cooperation, and standard-setting.

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Canada introduces cyber security certification for defence suppliers

By |2026-04-16T08:20:00+00:00April59 16, 2026|

Canada has launched a certification programme setting baseline cyber security requirements for companies involved in defence contracts.

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Civil society groups raise concerns over proposed changes to EU AI Act

By |2026-04-16T08:07:38+00:00April37 16, 2026|

More than 40 organisations warn that revisions under the AI Omnibus package could weaken safeguards and reduce transparency in the EU’s artificial intelligence framework.

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UK warns tech executives of jail risk over failure to remove non-consensual images

By |2026-04-20T10:51:37+00:00April19 15, 2026|

The UK government has signalled tougher enforcement of online safety rules, warning that tech executives could face personal liability and imprisonment if platforms fail to remove non-consensual intimate images.

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The European Data Protection Board introduces template to guide data protection impact assessments

By |2026-04-16T08:17:34+00:00April18 15, 2026|

The European Data Protection Board has released a standard template to help organisations assess data protection risks and improve consistency in applying GDPR rules.

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Brazil emphasises role of standards in shaping AI policy and economic strategy

By |2026-04-16T08:11:48+00:00April01 15, 2026|

Brazilian authorities are exploring how technical standards can support AI governance and strengthen the country’s position in global digital markets.

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First results published under revised EU code on illegal hate speech

By |2026-04-14T10:22:31+00:00April31 14, 2026|

The European Commission has released initial findings from monitoring exercises assessing how online platforms respond to reports of illegal hate speech under an updated code of conduct.

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EU Commission launches digital transformation programme for Mediterranean partner countries

By |2026-04-14T10:20:38+00:00April38 14, 2026|

The European Commission has introduced a new programme to support digital development in North Africa and the Middle East, focusing on governance, cybersecurity, and skills.

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