March global DPP regulatory roundup

European Commission's use of Microsoft 365 found in violation of EU data protection law  The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has found that the European Commission's use of Microsoft 365 breaches numerous sections of EU Regulation 2018/1725, which serves as the data protection law for EU institutions and agencies. Namely, the Commission's failure to [...]

By |2024-03-28T13:55:59+00:0027th March, 2024|DPO, Governments, News|

Helen Dixon leaves office: What’s in store for Ireland’s new Data Protection Commissioners?

Helen Dixon has left her post as Irish Data Protection Commissioner after a decade of issuing some of Europe’s most high-profile enforcement decisions. She is replaced by two new Commissioners: Ex-human rights lawyer Des Hogan and former Deputy Commissioner Dale Sunderland. Throughout her ten-year term, Dixon led on the regulation of the many US [...]

By |2024-03-27T16:46:14+00:0026th March, 2024|DPO, Governments, News|

ESG will become mandatory for thousands of companies by 2027 Here’s how improved data protection can help you prepare

Under the EU’s new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), thousands of companies will soon have to consider Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues for the first time. The EU always requires some companies to report their impact on the environment and society across many different fields -from carbon emissions to gender representation. The CSRD will [...]

By |2024-03-28T11:11:17+00:0025th March, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, DPO, Governments, News|

As new AI law pass, remember: AI is already regulated

This month, the European Parliament approved the AI Act, which it called the “first regulation on artificial intelligence.” In the US, Utah passed the AI Policy Act, with some declaring it America’s first private-sector AI law. As organisations increase their use of AI, we need new laws to help manage new risks. But this [...]

By |2024-03-27T15:42:15+00:0024th March, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, DPO, Governments, News|
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