Germany’s federal government plans to roll out a gigabit internet service across Germany by 2025, through a government and private consortium known as Netzallianz Digitales Deutschland. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A record number of European patents were granted to UK businesses in 2016 by the European Patent Office (EPO), according to new figures. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK’s infrastructure industry will find little of interest in this year’s Budget document, an industry expert has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Wikileaks has published what it claimed are confidential documents belonging to the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) that highlight the agency’s ability to hack into popular consumer devices. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →Singapore is easing the rules on its EntrePass scheme for foreign entrepreneurs and will boost financing schemes for technology sector startups, to position itself as an attractive location for new […]
Continue Reading →ANALYSIS: A ruling by the High Court in London last month highlights the special rules that publishers can rely on under UK data protection law to defeat claims that they […]
Continue Reading →Singapore plans to set up a Data Innovation Programme Office (DIPO) to boost data-driven projects, with a data sandbox providing a platform for companies to share data securely. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →International businesses operating in the UK have continued to recruit senior staff from overseas despite uncertainty caused by the Brexit vote, according to figures obtained by Pinsent Masons, the law […]
Continue Reading →ANALYSIS: New EU privacy rules must not result in users of electronic communication services being overloaded with unnecessary information about security risks that they cannot apply. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Digital service providers (DSPs) will not be obliged to report certain data breaches they experience under new EU cybersecurity laws, according to new guidance issued by the EU’s main cybersecurity […]
Continue Reading →Some Yahoo employees were aware of a security breach which compromised approximately 500 million customer email accounts at the time of the incident in late 2014, despite the fact that […]
Continue Reading →The UK government has promised to build world-class digital infrastructure and provide for “innovation-friendly” regulation as a part of a broad new digital strategy it has published. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Retransmitting TV programmes online within “the area of initial broadcast” is an act of copyright infringement under EU law, if carried out without the permission of the TV broadcasters, the […]
Continue Reading →Banks are seeking to collaborate more closely with cloud providers on the specific regulatory challenges they face when seeking to take advantage of cloud-based services, according to HSBC’s senior legal […]
Continue Reading →ANALYSIS: Newly proposed reforms to EU ePrivacy rules could exacerbate problems that stem from existing rules governing the use of ‘cookies’. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK’s long-awaited digital strategy will be published on Wednesday, the government has confirmed. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Technology is making it more difficult for journalists to protect their sources, according to a new study. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Singapore has announced a ‘national shared’ cybersecurity facility at the National University of Singapore (NUS) to test cybersecurity tools and boost research. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →EE has outlined plans to use helium balloons and drones to deliver mobile and online services. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The price Verizon will pay to acquire Yahoo has been reduced by $350 million from the original price agreed for the deal, the companies have announced. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore is to begin work with professional bodies to train cybersecurity professionals, in a bid to strengthen the country’s cybersecurity capabilities, finance minister Heng Swee […]
Continue Reading →Google and Microsoft, together with representatives from the UK creative industries, have agreed on a new voluntary code to address online copyright infringement. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Amazon, Apple and Microsoft have agreed changes to some terms of their consumer contracts for cloud storage services after intervention by the UK’s main consumer protection regulator. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Advanced robots of the future could be given their own legal status under plans MEPs have asked EU policy makers to consider. Read Complete Article
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