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Microsoft courts fresh regulatory scrutiny over security software practices as EU lawmakers consider probe
By George Fitzmaurice published
Analysis An EU probe into Microsoft’s Entra ID software marks the latest in a slew of probes into the firm's practices
A future Labour government looks to pin its tech sector hopes on open source
By George Fitzmaurice published
News The Labour Party views the open source community as a vital component in the broader UK technology sector, a senior party member has revealed
US proposes new ‘know-your-customer’ restrictions on cloud providers
By Solomon Klappholz published
News The US aims to stifle Chinese AI competition with new restrictions on cloud providers to verify foreign data center users
UK government gets tough on security obligations with new cyber ‘code of practice’
By Emma Woollacott published
News A new cyber 'code of practice' will ensure businesses across the UK prioritize security threats and implement measures to reduce risk
Satya Nadella says Microsoft and OpenAI have a “pro-competition partnership” – regulators aren't so sure
By Ross Kelly last updated
Analysis The relationship between Microsoft and OpenAI is beneficial to the broader AI industry, according to Satya Nadella, despite lingering doubts among regulators on both sides of the Atlantic
European firms say they’re being “left in the dark” by big tech gatekeepers ahead of Digital Markets Act
By Steve Ranger published
News With the Digital Markets Act set to come into effect in March, European firms have called for greater transparency from big tech 'gatekeepers' on their plans
What is the PSTI Act and what are its implications?
By Peter Ray Allison published
In-depth The PSTI Act seeks to strengthen the UK’s cyber security posture by legislating minimum security requirements, but is industry ready and does the Act go far enough?
Calls for more regional UK tech support amid shift away from London-centric approach
By Emma Woollacott published
News The government should develop a new digital and innovation policy to support UK tech businesses in traditionally underrepresented regions
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