Updates

31 May 2026

Germany approves draft law expanding cyber defense powers for federal authorities

Legislation would authorize BSI, BKA, and Federal Police to disrupt attacker infrastructure, including systems located outside Germany.

31 May 2026

OECD examines local conditions for trustworthy AI transition

Regional divides in AI adoption show the need for stronger local skills, infrastructure and policy coordination, according to OECD’s findings.

31 May 2026

Digital Networks Act debate heads to Florence

A Florence conference will examine the Digital Networks Act and its impact on EU electronic communications regulation.

31 May 2026

NATO formalises cyber partnerships with Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks and ESET

Formal agreements aim to improve threat information sharing and coordinated incident response across member states.

30 May 2026

UN launches AI Governance for Humanity Lab in Valencia

The lab aims to support network mobilisation, policy analysis, and development of cooperative tools for global AI governance.

30 May 2026

Amnesty International warns that AI models are built on privacy violations

A new report by Amnesty International questions data collection methods behind major AI models.

30 May 2026

Microsoft expands protections against AI-generated intimate imagery

Stronger reporting tools arrive as Microsoft tackles synthetic intimate imagery.

30 May 2026

Anthropic opens Milan office, highlights responsible AI development

Enterprise adoption accelerates while Anthropic deepens its presence in Italy.

29 May 2026

ENISA identifies risk zone sectors in EU cybersecurity assessment

Banking, electricity and telecommunications remain among the most mature and critical sectors in ENISA’s latest NIS360 report.

29 May 2026

Australian privacy concerns rise as trust in AI companies falls

Australians want greater transparency and fairer data practices as privacy complaints rise, according to the OAIC.