Tag archive: European Union
Cybersecurity skills in the EU: A new dawn?
In September 2024, the Hungarian Presidency and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) co-hosted the third annual edition of...
Access Alert: EU takes a new step towards online safety with Appeals Centre
Introduction In a significant move towards enhancing online safety and user rights, a new independent body has been unveiled to...
Access Alert: Maximising opportunities for the tech industry in a new era of EU competitiveness
The Draghi report, published on 9 September 2024, presents a strategic roadmap for Europe to regain its global competitiveness. It...
The Future of EU Digital Policy: How to engage with new MEPs
On 9 July 2024, Access Partnership’s briefing in Brussels addressed strategies for engaging with the new political dynamics in the...
The Future of EU Digital Policy: The next steps on sustainability
On 9 July 2024, Access Partnership hosted a briefing in Brussels where industry executives discussed the future of EU sustainability...
Access Alert: EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement concludes negotiations
On 25 July 2024, the European Union (EU) and Singapore concluded negotiations for a landmark Digital Trade Agreement (DTA), the...
The Future of EU Digital Policy: Balancing the implications of effective enforcement
Access Partnership’s EU briefing sessions in Brussels bring together a network of industry executives and political leaders to discuss the...
Access Alert: Key takeaways for the technology sector from von der Leyen’s 2024-2029 vision
On 18 July, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen addressed the European Parliament, outlining her vision for...
Access Alert: 2024 UK general election – Labour triumphs with pledge for change
Labour landslide UK voters have elected the first Labour government since 2010, ending 14 years of Conservative-led administrations. At the...
Harmonising EU digital regulations for the future
At our recent EU briefing session in Brussels, industry executives and EU policymakers discussed the importance of harmonising and effectively...
Access Alert: The 2024 European Parliament election results – the implications
Although we have seen a rise in far-right and non-aligned political parties at the cost of seats from the Green...
The EU AI Act: Implications for the health sector
Introduction The European Council recently gave the green light to the EU AI Act, marking a significant milestone in the...
Access Alert: Navigating new horizons in European tech policy
On 14 May, Access Partnership held a private EU briefing in Brussels with industry leaders and EU policymakers. The session...
Access Alert: European Parliament approves the Artificial Intelligence Act
The European Parliament has approved the EU Artificial Intelligence Act, a key legislative measure aimed at regulating artificial intelligence (AI)...
Access Alert: European Commission unveils AI Pact – a global call to action
The European Commission unveiled the AI Pact during the 4th European AI Alliance Assembly, initiating a call for voluntary commitments...
Access Alert | European Parliament calling for new gaming regulations
The gaming industry has been on everyone’s minds recently, with policymakers and regulators becoming increasingly critical in shaping the sectoral...
Access Alert | European Parliament Agrees Amendments to Artificial Intelligence Act
On 11 May, the European Parliament’s joint lead committees adopted a compromise version of the bloc’s Artificial Intelligence Act (AI...
GDPR: Is it still fit for purpose?
The EU’s landmark General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has fundamentally changed how personal privacy is respected and protected. However, cracks...