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Change is afoot for Cyber Governance For some time we have been saying that cyber risk, like all business risks, is ultimately a corporate governance issue. Whilst the CISO / IT team have responsibility in the risk register, it is the board who has responsibility for setting risk appet... Are you ready for NIS2? The new EU cyber law NIS2 must be implemented at EU member state level by 18 October. It provides legal measures to boost the overall level of cybersecurity in the EU, building on the first NIS Directive and focussing on an expanded list of essential and ... EU AI Act to Enter into Force The EU’s AI Act will come into force on 1st August 2024. Cited by the Commission as the ‘world’s first comprehensive AI law’, The Act has caught the attention of organisations across the globe with its focus on responsible innovation, wide extra-territori... Data Privacy Newsletter - Issue 24 In this issue: Legal updates, case law update, regulatory guidance, enforcement overview, views from Brazil, Data Privacy at Slaughter and May Welcome to our first newsletter of 2024. It’s been a busy (and exciting) few months for us, as I am ... Data scraping and compliance - No clearview - (yet)? Companies often rely on data scraped from publicly available sources, but what are the legal bases? Companies often rely on data scraped from publicly available sources, but what are the legal bases? A version of this briefing first appeared in the Pri... HK Data Privacy Commissioner’s new model framework for procuring, implementing and using AI The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (the PCPD) recently published the Artificial Intelligence: Model Personal Data Protection Framework (the Model Framework), setting out suggested best practices to help organisations protect personal... NFTs: The Essentials From the Royal Mint to Madonna, it seems like everyone is issuing (or considering issuing) NFTs at the moment. But what are they, and what issues do you need to consider? What is an NFT? NFT stands for ‘non-fungible token’. A type of cryptoasset, NFTs a... Knowledge essential: UK Supreme Court considers directors’ accessory liability and account of profits Regulating AI As AI adoption increases, and governments and regulators across the globe grapple with how best to regulate AI, you need to ensure that you have considered and managed a wide range of issues when developing or deploying AI solutions. These range from gett... The evolving cyber risk landscape - Part 1 With cyber-attacks on major retailers recently hitting the headlines, it is more important than ever for organisations to understand their cyber preparedness. In the first of a series focusing on the evolving cyber risk landscape, members of our Cyber Hub...