Sofia Tirini

Sofia is an expert in anti-corruption and compliance; she provides regulatory market access for digital technology companies around the world.

Access Alert: EU takes a new step towards online safety with Appeals Centre

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...

10 Oct 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Saudi Arabia launches consultation on spectrum management

Access Alert: Saudi Arabia launches consultation on spectrum management

Continuing the efforts carried out by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CST) to improve Saudi Arabia’s regulatory framework and...

26 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Argentina simplifies the provision of satellite services. But will it last?

Access Alert: Argentina simplifies the provision of satellite services. But will it last?

On 21 December, Argentina’s new President issued a Decree (Decree of Necessity and Urgency number 70/23, titled Bases for the...

5 Jan 2024 Opinion
Preparing for ITUWRC-2023 with Xochitl Hernandez Medina

Preparing for ITUWRC-2023 with Xochitl Hernandez Medina

In this episode of our ITUWRC-23 special series, Sofia Tirini and Xochitl Hernandez Medina discuss the upcoming World Radiocommunication Conference...

9 Nov 2023 Opinion
Preparing for ITUWRC-2023 with Jesus Rivera

Preparing for ITUWRC-2023 with Jesus Rivera

In this episode of our ITUWRC-23 special series, Sofia Tirini and Jesus Rivera discuss the upcoming World Radiocommunication Conference in...

2 Nov 2023 Opinion
Access Alert: Saudi Arabia invites participation in Space Radiocommunication Spectrum Outlook consultation

Access Alert: Saudi Arabia invites participation in Space Radiocommunication Spectrum Outlook consultation

Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) recently published a consultation for its forthcoming Space Radiocommunication Spectrum Outlook. Continuing...

16 Aug 2023 Opinion
Access Alert: Greece launches tender for commercial satellites

Access Alert: Greece launches tender for commercial satellites

Following the opening of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Business Incubation Centre (BIC) in Athens in October 2022, business opportunities...

28 Jun 2023 Opinion
Access Alert | Slovenia seeks stakeholder opinions on Space Strategy 2030

Access Alert | Slovenia seeks stakeholder opinions on Space Strategy 2030

Slovenia has been contributing to the space industry for over 100 years, from Jozef Stefan’s research into black body radiation...

4 May 2023 Opinion
Access Alert | Spanish Space Agency is Up and Running

Access Alert | Spanish Space Agency is Up and Running

In May 2021, plans for the establishment of the Spanish Space Agency (Agencia Espacial Española (AEE)) were announced. In March...

12 Apr 2023 Opinion
Access Alert | New foreign satellite system registry launched in Saudi Arabia

Access Alert | New foreign satellite system registry launched in Saudi Arabia

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has recognised the importance that the space and satellite sector has for its country and...

5 Apr 2023 Opinion
Through the lens of the metaverse

Through the lens of the metaverse

On 2 February, techUK invited Sofia Tirini (Policy Manager of Market Access at Access Partnership) to participate in a webinar...

10 Feb 2023 Metaverse Policy Lab
Metaverse Dialogue: Reflection 2022

Metaverse Dialogue: Reflection 2022

Watch Metaverse Dialogue: Reflection 2022 Access Partnership launched the Metaverse Policy Lab (MPL) in February 2022 to merge our experience...

9 Nov 2022 Metaverse Policy Lab
The Economic Opportunity of NB-IoT

The Economic Opportunity of NB-IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is critical to our future presenting solutions to major societal challenges. These include global warming,...

31 Oct 2022 Reports
Women in Tech Podcast | Ethics and Technology: Can they coexist?

Women in Tech Podcast | Ethics and Technology: Can they coexist?

In this episode, Access Partnership’s Policy Manager, Sofia Tirini, interviews Dr. Stephanie Hare, a noted expert in the field of...

6 Oct 2022 Opinion
Access Alert | Saudi Arabia modernises their licensing process for non-terrestrial telecommunications

Access Alert | Saudi Arabia modernises their licensing process for non-terrestrial telecommunications

The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), Saudi Arabia’s digital regulator, has been working in the last couple of years...

22 Sep 2022 Opinion
Metaverse Policy Lab and France Meta Association host Metaverse Dialogue: A Metaverse Constitution?

Metaverse Policy Lab and France Meta Association host Metaverse Dialogue: A Metaverse Constitution?

Yesterday, the second session of the Metaverse Dialogue webinar series took place and focused on the role of regulations, risks...

15 Jul 2022 Metaverse Policy Lab
Artificial Intelligence: Trustworthy and Responsible Regulation

Artificial Intelligence: Trustworthy and Responsible Regulation

On Monday 21 February, Policy Manager and Anti-Corruption expert, Sofia Tirini, attended the PECB Anti-Bribery Conference 2022, covering AI and integrity...

15 Mar 2022 Opinion