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Women in Governance, Risk and Compliance Awards Shortlist 2024 Revealed
The nation’s most inspiring female leaders across Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) have been shortlisted ahead of the Women in Governance, Risk and Compliance Awards Grand Final 2024.
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Chicago Gears Up for GRC Connect: Sharpen Skills, Network, and Navigate the Future of GRC
Get ready, Chicago! GRC Connect kicks off tomorrow, bringing together the brightest minds in governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) for two days of insightful learning, valuable networking opportunities, and expert guidance on navigating the ever-evolving GRC landscape.
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Tech companies in India must get official nod before using “risky” AI
The Indian government has issued a directive to the country’s technology firms, urging them to obtain approval before publicly releasing artificial intelligence (AI) tools that may be unreliable, or still in trial phases.
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Euro politicians question UK’s Data Protection Bill compatibility with GDPR
Paul Tang, a Member of the European Parliament, has raised concerns about the UK’s new Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (DPDI) and its potential to undermine elements of the GDPR.
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Italian city first to receive fine for AI privacy violations
The data privacy regulator in Italy has imposed a €50,000 fine on Trento for violating laws regarding the northern city’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) in urban surveillance schemes.
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Privacy concerns slowing UK decision on digital cash
The United Kingdom remains uncertain about the implementation of a state-backed digital pound, deferring any decision until at least next year amid persisting privacy concerns.
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AI taken offline after delivery company chatbot “hack”
UK courier service, DPD, has deactivated the artificial intelligence (AI) feature in its web-based chat systems after a disgruntled individual manipulated the technology into crafting a poem dedicated to the company’s poor customer service.
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More needs to be done tackle “greenhushing” and “green-bleaching”
A recent report has highlighted the challenges regulators face when dealing with investment funds that overplay their sustainability claims, due to the absence of a concrete legal definition for greenwashing.
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AI uncertainty a key concern for enterprise leaders
Anxiety is growing among business chiefs over organisational resilience amid increased use of artificial intelligence (AI), a new study suggests.
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Microsoft to enable cloud users to store personal data in EU
In a bid to address concerns over privacy, Microsoft has announced that all cloud customers will have the capacity to hold and process personal data within the EU.
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“Breach of trust” lands HelloFresh with data regulator fine
In the UK, meal kit delivery company HelloFresh is facing a £140,000 fine from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for sending millions of unsolicited emails and texts to customers.
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Judge rules in favour of Estee Lauder in facial recognition class action
US cosmetics giant, Estee Lauder and a number of its popular beauty labels, have successfully evaded a proposed class action alleging a severe breach of data privacy law.
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Where do businesses stand on data privacy and AI?
AI (artificial intelligence) is emerging as the pivotal technology of this decade, with the past year characterised by a surge in the use, implementation and integration of AI by public and private sectors.
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OpenAI and Microsoft face fresh legal challenges over AI use
Microsoft and OpenAI are being dragged through the courts in the US by two nonfiction writers.
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Three A.I Trends Shaping Cybersecurity in 2024
We’re amid a surge in the use of generative AI, and this momentum is only set to build as we move into 2024.
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USA flags A.I dangers for legal world
US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has called for “caution and humility” in the face of the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the legal domain.
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Rising cybersecurity threats prompt wide-scale US grid tests
In a bid to assess the resilience of North America’s power sector, the North American Electric Reliability Corp (NERC) has revealed finalisation of cybersecurity stress-tests.
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European businesses ask China for greater details on data transfer regulations
In a push for greater transparency, European companies are requesting that China provide deeper explanations of key terminology in regulations governing international data transfers.
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European regulator hopes EU AI Act will set global example
European Union lawmaker Brando Benifei, a key contributor to the EU’s artificial intelligence (AI) regulations, has said that he hopes the EU’s AI Act will set the standard for AI legislation worldwide.
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Russia fines Google over £134,000 for refusing to hold users’ information in Russia
Google has been hit with a 15 million rouble (£134,279) fine after consistently failing to hold data of Russian users on servers located in Russia.