Microsoft adds swathe of new privacy-focused tools By Lewis Maddison published 3 April 24 Microsoft has announced some upgrades to Priva, in order to make compliance and personal data management easier.
IBM Consulting is the latest to order an immediate return to office By Craig Hale published 19 January 24 ‘RTO with immediate effect’ mandate issued by IBM Consulting; non-compliance believed to lead to ‘consequences’
US Department of Defense issues strict new cyber rules for potential contractors By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 10 September 25 Vendors will have to prove adherence to strict new compliance rules.
Why trust is job #1 for new financial regulatory compliance By Chris Davis published 19 April 24 Banking and insurance organizations will be preparing for and adapting to new regulations.
European AI rules could hamstring Chinese tech companies with compliance costs By Benedict Collins published 15 July 24 AI Act seeks to protect EU cornerstones, but could also make it more expensive for foreign companies to do business within the bloc.
NIS2 & DORA: Staying ahead of the curve By Simon Fisher published 11 October 24 The updated landmark Network and Information Security (NIS2) Directive deadline is around the corner.
Microsoft365 Copilot transparency note urges businesses to remain compliant By Craig Hale published 5 September 24 New Transparency Note tells Copilot for Microsoft 365 users to consider legal an compliance obligations when using AI.
No light without dark : making the most of ‘shadow IT’ By Gert-Jan Wijman published 8 April 24 Often seen as a compliance headache, should leaders be changing their perspective on unauthorized tech?
OpenAI is giving businesses more control over ChatGPT Enterprise By Craig Hale published 19 July 24 IT admins will love these new controls and security updates coming to ChatGPT Enterprise soon.
Microsoft finally ends EU worries over Teams competition with new pricing shakeup for 365 suites By Craig Hale published 12 September 25 The European Union has finally agreed on the final, legally binding terms to settle a years-long Teams case.
Proton reaffirms commitment to security in independent audit By Mark Gill published 23 July 25 Proton's latest SOC2 Type II audit is a strong signal to business users. Here's all you need to know.
Canceling your tech subscriptions will finally become less painful thanks to new ‘click-to-cancel’ rule By Alex Blake published 17 October 24 Wish it was as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to start one? It soon could be thanks to a vital rule change.
Computational governance: The key to building safe and compliant AI By Robin Röhm published 15 January 24 The nascent world of computational governance and the crucial role it could play as AI models become more sophisticated.
Apple and Meta set to face fines for alleged breaches of EU DMA By Craig Hale published 11 March 25 The EU could fine Apple and Meta less, just to get them to be compliant with the Digital Markets Act.
Naughty, naughty! More than a third of IT workers are using unauthorized AI, despite risks of shadow tech looming large By Efosa Udinmwen published 8 May 25 Report finds unauthorized AI use is surging in IT teams, despite risk of exposing organizations to security, compliance, and workforce issues.
Ofcom cracks down on UK tech firms, will issue sanctions for illegal content By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 18 March 25 An upgraded code of practice is coming for UK tech sites.
Elementor just made it easier to improve website accessibility By Sead Fadilpašić published 6 January 26 Just type in your website URL and get suggestions on how to have a more accessible website.
Your Roku TV and streaming stick will stop working unless you agree to controversial new terms By Amelia Schwanke published 6 March 24 Roku TV and streaming stick owners are furious after it updates terms with a controversial new condition.
Big Brother or just business sense — this business giant is now going all-out to make sure its workers are actually coming into the office By Craig Hale published 30 January 24 Workers are reportedly being tracked when they come into the office as Ernst & Young battles with hybrid working.
Meta promises to reduce data sharing for EU users by 2026 to avoid EU GDPR fines By Craig Hale published 9 December 25 After being hit with a €200 million DMA fine in the EU, Meta has agreed to change its ads policy.
Vodafone employees could lose bonuses if they’re not in office 8 days per month By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 11 March 25 Vodafone is enforcing an onsite policy for staff, or they may lose bonuses.
How can banks truly understand the changing regulatory landscape? By Chris Briggs published 15 January 25 While the EU AI Act’s impact on banks may be limited for now, the industry faces a fast-evolving regulatory landscape that will increasingly shape its future.
Whoop subscribers can now get a free upgrade to the latest devices – after a huge user backlash By David Nield last updated 12 May 25 Whoop has changed its previous policy around current subscribers getting a free upgrade to new hardware.
A new European regulator will keep an eye on cloud licensing issues By Craig Hale published 20 November 24 CISPE has launched a new and independent regulator to keep tabs on competition in the European cloud market.
Your Android smartwatch could soon work much better on iPhone, thanks to the EU By Stephen Warwick published 19 September 24 Another EU headache for Apple, but a potential win for consumer choice
Apple is forging a path towards more ethical generative AI - something sorely needed in today's AI-powered world By Kristina Terech published 25 April 24 Amidst generative AI copyright chaos, Apple looks like it’s leading with ethical training methods, navigating legal hurdles to forge a path of compliance and innovation.
Your new AirTag has a hidden warning that's just for kids – and it's for the best By Jacob Krol published 2 January 25 Apple's AirTag is now in compliance with US's Reese's Law, according to the government's consumer product safety watchdog.
Digital accessibility: Where companies are going wrong and how to fix it By Bob Farrell published 22 October 24 Without input from PwD in design and testing, truly inclusive digital experiences are unattainable.
iOS 26.3 adds AirPod-style fast pairing for third-party earbuds — but there's a major catch By David Nield published 23 December 25 You'll be able to use third-party earbuds more easily with an iPhone next year, if you're in an EU country.
China says it will use more tech to clamp down on online counterfeits By Craig Hale published 28 May 24 As it ramps up IP and counterfeit enforcement, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation commits to more tech.