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Computer crime encompasses a wide range of offences. Some of these are the same as non-computer offences, such as fraud or larceny, except that, in the former, a computer or the internet is used to commit the crime.

EU Council Framework 2009/315/JHA of 26 February 2009 regulates the organization and content of the exchange of information from the criminal record between Member States.

In today's digital-first workplace, security is everyone's responsibility. Whether it's sending emails, accessing reports, or managing client data, almost all of our work happens online.

One year has passed since the adoption of EU Regulation 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience ("DORA"), and less than a year to go until its application on 17 January 2025.

What makes law firms different from any other organisations and attractive to cyber-attackers is the legal rules that require maximum confidentiality between attorney and client.

The European Union has spent the last decade reshaping the digital regulatory landscape through landmark legislation such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the AI Act. The European Health Data Space (EHDS) Regulation is the next significant step in that evolution. While often described as a healthcare initiative, the EHDS is at its core a data governance framework designed to unlock the value of electronic health data while safeguarding fundamental rights and promoting innovation.

The first ever legal framework on Artificial Intelligence could be agreed upon by the EU legislators as soon as this December. The draft Regulation proposed by the Commission...

October is here, and while many are preparing for pumpkin spice lattes and haunted house visits, there's another kind of fright we should all be aware of, cyber threats! As Cyber Awareness Month kicks off.

On the 15th of January 2025, the European Commission published Commission Recommendation (EU) 2025/63 on reviewing outbound investments in technology areas critical for the economic security of the Union (the "Recommendation").

In January 2026, the European Commission unveiled its plan to overhaul the EU's Cybersecurity Act, a proposal now known as CSA2. It's the natural next step in a story that began years earlier with the EU's 2020 "5G Security Toolbox" - a set of voluntary recommendations encouraging Member States to be cautious about certain telecom suppliers. That voluntary approach produced patchy results: by most accounts, fewer than half of EU countries had actually acted on those recommendations. It is worth asking whether the adoption levels were however a failure of design, or a reflection of Member States reaching different conclusions about their risk exposures.

The digital landscape is in constant flux, marked by an ever-increasing proliferation of connected devices and a parallel surge in sophisticated cyber threats.

EU Regulation 910/2014/EU (the "EU Regulation"), establishes the legal framework for electronic signatures and seeks to enhance trust in electronic transactions

The implementation and propagation of 5G networks will gradually revolutionize telecommunications, ushering in a raft of possibilities in both a business sense...

The financial services sector's heavy reliance on IT exposes entities to heightened risks of cyberattacks and operational disruptions stemming from intricate system, process, and human factors—risks...

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is set to come into effect soon, reflecting the European Union (EU) regulators' efforts to strengthen the IT security of financial entities.

In 2025, privacy is more than a legal checkbox – it's a competitive advantage. As cyber threats become more sophisticated and regulations tighten...

With the rapid technological progress that is taking place, EU legislators have been actively trying to keep up and enhance the regulatory provisions in the fields of cybersecurity.

The NIS2 Directive was entered into force as of 16 January 2023 and as a revised version of the initial NIS Directive (2016) aims to further harmonise and set specific cyber security standards and obligations across the EU.