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"Ill-informed" EU lawmakers risk blurring the definition of open source in Cyber Resilience Act
By Ross Kelly published
News Industry figures have criticized wording of the EU’s flagship cyber security resilience legislation, suggesting it shows a disregard for open source principles

Why does the DPDI matter?
By Rory Bathgate published
ITPro Podcast Businesses across the UK could be beneficiaries of the DPDI’s changes to data protection law

"Tough and fair": Brad Smith backtracks on CMA spat after 2023 regulatory battle
By Emma Woollacott published
News Brad Smith says the CMA was "tough and fair" in its decision to initially block the deal

US carries out semiconductor review in light of security concerns
By Emma Woollacott published
News The US semiconductor review will examine the country's reliance on overseas exports and moves to support national production goals

EU agrees amendments to Cyber Solidarity Act in bid to create ‘cyber shield’ for member states
By Emma Woollacott published
News The EU’s Cyber Solidarity Act will provide new mechanisms for authorities to bolster union-wide security practices

Phoenix Pay: When a federal payment system breaks
By John Loeppky published
Case study The Phoenix pay system debacle acts as a negative example for all public sector organizations

Supreme Court ruling on AI patents could hinder UK’s future AI ambitions
By Emma Woollacott published
News The US creator of an AI argued that it created two products and should be named as the inventor and granted patents

The EU's 'long-arm' regulatory approach could create frosty US environment for European tech firms
By Solomon Klappholz published
Analysis US tech firms are throwing their toys out of the pram over the EU’s Digital Markets Act, but will this come back to bite European companies?
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