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17 June 2017
New Mirai based malware variants – BrickerBot and a Bitcoin miner
The Mirai malware gained its infamy in October 2016 following its record breaking attack on systems operated by domain name system provider Dyn, using …
17 June 2017
Proof of concept hack on smart TVs heading
The vast room for improvement in protecting Internet-of-Things ("IoT") devices has once again been highlighted by the recent proof of concept attack on …
17 June 2017
EBA issues new regulatory guidelines on ICT Risk Assessment and report on Payment Services Directive
On 11 May 2017, the European Banking Authority ("EBA") issued new Guidelines on ICT Risk Assessment by competent authorities or regulators (the …
17 June 2017
Scientific opinion commissioned by the European Commission makes ten recommendations on cyber security in the Digital Single Market
On 24 March 2017, the European Commission's Scientific Advice Mechanism published an independent scientific opinion on cyber security in the Digital …
17 June 2017
EBA publishes guidance on (i) outsourcing to cloud service providers and (ii) ICT Risk Assessment by competent authorities
On 18 May 2017, the European Banking Authority ("EBA") published its draft recommendations on outsourcing to cloud service providers (the "EBA …
17 June 2017
FinTech: Bank of England launches FinTech community and FCA publishes discussion paper of distributed ledger technology
In March 2017, the Bank of England FinTech Accelerator launched a new fintech community. The new community has three main objectives: to share …
17 June 2017
Digital Economy Act 2017: The pick 'n' mix assortment of provisions receives Royal Assent
The Digital Economy Act (the "Act") finally received Royal Assent on 27 April 2017 and the final text was published at the beginning of May. First …
17 June 2017
Secretary of State for Media, Sport and Culture publishes UK Digital Strategy
In March 2017, the Secretary of State for Media, Sport and Culture published its long-awaited strategy for a post-Brexit digital Britain. The UK Digital …
17 June 2017
EU Council publishes Progress Report on draft EU ePrivacy Regulation
On 15 May 2017, the Council of the European Union published its progress report (the "Report") on the first draft of the ePrivacy Regulation (the "Draft …
17 June 2017
EU-US Privacy Shield first annual review announced following a challenging introduction
On 12 July 2016, the European Commission adopted an “adequacy decision” allowing for the transatlantic transfer of personal data from the EU to the US in …
15 June 2017
UK Outsourcing market hits record levels
Global technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group ("ISG") recently published its findings on the global outsourcing and …
15 June 2017
Spring Budget 2017: Technology-related initiatives
On 8 March 2017, Chancellor Phillip Hammond presented the first and last Spring Budget, setting out the UK government's tax, spending and borrowing …
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