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Considering DPF Certification? It May be Worth Considering APEC Certifications, Too

European Union, USA - November 27 2023 Compliance with data protection laws is an issue of increasing complexity for most organizations these days. New laws and regulations are cropping up…

The Online Safety Act: Does this present a difficult balancing act for online service providers?

United Kingdom - November 16 2023 The Online Safety Act (“OSA”) aims to make the internet a safer place, protecting adults and children from illegal and harmful content by…

Simplified Sanction Procedure Used by the CNIL To Sanction Geolocation and Video Surveillance of Employees in France

France - November 14 2023 In November 2023, the National Commission on Informatics and Liberty (CNIL), the French data protection authority, has announced having issued 10 new…

Two Significant AI Announcements: Spooky for AI Developers?

USA - October 31 2023 On Devil’s Night Day, two significant AI developments were announced. First, the White House’s Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy…

Unclear on AI Contracting in the EU - the European Commission Is Pleased to Help

European Union - October 30 2023 With the trialogues on the draft EU AI Act entering what is probably their final phase and the idea that procuring AI cannot be done lightly…

Congress’ Growing Focus on AI Policy

USA - October 26 2023 Last week, the House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce kicked off its first in a series of hearings surrounding the burgeoning…

California Attorney General Appeals Federal Court Ruling That Online Child Safety Act Is Likely Unconstitutional

USA - October 24 2023 Last week, the Attorney General for California filed a notice of appeal to overturn a federal court ruling that the state's Age-Appropriate Design…

Fewer Clouds on … Cloud: The EU to (Finally) Drop Most Data Localisation Requirements in the EUCS

European Union - September 22 2023 According to the latest draft of the EU cybersecurity certification scheme for cloud services (EUCS), dated August 2023 (leaked by POLITICO), the…

California’s Potential Approach to Regulations on Risk Assessments and Cybersecurity Audits Could Be a Game Changer

USA - September 12 2023 Until late August 2023, California’s data protection law, the California Consumer Privacy Act, or “CCPA,” only provided for future rulemaking on…

China Generative AI New Provisional Measures

China - September 7 2023 Recently, the Cyberspace Administration of China issued new comprehensive provisional measures, which went into effect on August 15, 2023, and govern…