This week, foreign business groups, including the US Chamber of Commerce, sent a letter to the government committee on cyber-security, objecting to the new policies and calling for "urgent discussion and dialogue".

Under a new European Commission proposal which was just announced, every airline passenger flying in or out of the EU will have their personal data stored on a police database for up to five years.

Giovanni Buttarelli was voted for the post of European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) last week by the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.

The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has revealed that there was a damaging cyber-attack on a German steel plant's ICS and furnace.

In order to make the deal commercially viable for real estate developers, the Indian Railways has decided to change contract conditions which would again need to be duly approved by the cabinet.

Earlier this month, a judge in Tokyo’s District Court granted a provisional injunction against Google ordering the search engine to delete a particular set of search results.

Following Adobe System's decision to shut down its Russian office, Google is the latest company to announce that it is existing Russia due to growing restrictions on internet freedoms.

It will also work with the private sector to bolster the local IT security ecosystem.

The RBI has issued notification dated July 20, 2017, pursuant to which it has issued new Master Circular on Detection and Impounding of Counterfeit Notes.

On 1 October 2012, new workplace pensions laws came into effect which require employers in the UK to automatically enrol their employees into a pension scheme.

The Government is consulting on plans to prohibit the enforcement of ‘termination clauses' in favour of a supplier in contracts ...

Revised guidance for the instruction of experts (which replaced the current Protocol contained in the practice direction to CPR 35) came into force on 1 December 2014.

Both the website and mobile versions of social media giants Facebook and Instagram were temporarily brought down this week.

In the phase one audits under the US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), in which organisations were randomly selected to be audited, only 11% of those investigated came back with a clean bill of health.

The US Federal Trade Commission issued a report this week on the Internet of Things (IoT), with steps for businesses to ‘enhance and protect consumers’ privacy and security’.

JCPoA implementation estimated timeline...

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA") has vide its notification dated October 18, 2017, brought into force the provisions of Section 247 of the Companies Act, 2013.

The Centre government has appointed Rajnish Kumar as new Chairman of State Bank of India...

The Reserve Bank of India ("RBI") has issued notification dated November 02, 2017, pursuant to which banks are required to advise their existing large corporate borrowers having total exposures...

The MCA vide a notification dated July 27, 2017 has notified Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2017 to further amend the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014.