Mark Smitham

Mark is passionate about helping organisations achieve their digital transformation goals by providing them with innovative and scalable solutions based on secure technology.

Access Alert: The 2024 European Parliament election results – the implications

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...

10 Jun 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Navigating new horizons in European tech policy

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...

17 May 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: EU Member States approve Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive 

Access Alert: EU Member States approve Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive 

EU Member States have today given their final approval to the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), a key legislative...

15 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: European Parliament approves the Artificial Intelligence Act

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)...

13 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Understanding the EU’s antitrust fine on Apple – implications for the global tech sector

Access Alert: Understanding the EU’s antitrust fine on Apple – implications for the global tech sector

The European Union has levied a EUR 1.84 billion (USD 2 billion) fine against Apple, marking a significant enforcement action...

5 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: European Commission announces three-pillar approach to connectivity policy

Access Alert: European Commission announces three-pillar approach to connectivity policy

On 21 February, the European Commission presented its widely anticipated white paper on ‘How to master Europe’s digital infrastructure needs?’,...

21 Feb 2024 Opinion