🚨 The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is urging the Commission to create a firm legal basis for cross‑regulatory information sharing, warning that without stronger cooperation and pooled DPA resources, GDPR enforcement will struggle to keep pace with rising AI‑driven complaints and increasingly complex digital regulation… read more
📜 The ESAs’ first DORA incident report shows that while major ICT disruptions are rising across Europe’s financial sector, real resilience now hinges on rapid detection, disciplined third‑party oversight and board‑level engagement with emerging AI‑enabled cyber risk rather than the illusion that incidents can be prevented… read more
Note: the European Supervisory Authorities are the European Banking Authority, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority, and the European Securities and Markets Authority (together, the ‘ESAs’).
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💥 The EDPB’s Binding Decision limits DPAs’ ability to dismiss activist‑driven, representative complaints, effectively green‑lighting industrialised GDPR enforcement models and making it harder for businesses to fend off large‑scale, template‑based filings… read more
💡 This article examines why the GDPR’s architecture is buckling under modern pressures and why meaningful simplification could finally shift compliance from box‑ticking to genuine accountability… read more
👉 Related: Do AI agents have rights? GDPR was not built for this.
🕵️♂️ The UK’s ICO is assessing complaints after James Watt, the founder of the craft brewery BrewDog, contacted former investors during a takeover bid. This has prompted concerns about how their details were sourced and whether the outreach complied with the GDPR… read more
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