A Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) decision suggests that it took little account of recent guidance from the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) when calculating fines, an expert has said.
UK nuclear power roadmap ‘signals shift’ in policy and approach
New UK government support for nuclear power is important as part of the energy mix needed to achieve carbon reduction ambitions and power the next cycle of economic growth, an expert has said.
‘Tired’ Indonesian Bali bomber seeks pardon to continue deradicalisation work, but ‘chances are low’
Ali Imron, in prison for 21 years for his role in the 2002 Bali bombing that killed 202 people, has been speaking out against radical ideology in Indonesia.
US regulator looks to build operational resilience in swaps market
Comprehensive new rules aimed at ensuring businesses in the US swaps market are resilient to cyber, operational, and third-party risk have been proposed by a US regulator.
Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency orders ex-PM Mahathir’s son to declare assets amid widening probe
Mirzan Mahathir, 66, has 30 days to declare his domestic and overseas assets, as part of the agency’s investigation into revelations from the Panama Papers.
Sri Lankans in Yemen fear ‘being caught in the crossfire’ as Colombo plans to join US-led attacks on Houthis
Sri Lankans are concerned their lives ‘may be threatened’ and help will not be readily available in an emergency as the country does not have a mission in Yemen.
Malaysia arrests 14 Chinese nationals, 3 local men for running an online gambling syndicate
Immigration director general Ruslin Jusoh said the operation was based on public tip-offs and intelligence made over a month.
Artificial intelligence: ISO and IEC publish new international standard on AI
International standards-setting bodies ISO and IEC have jointly published the first global standard for AI management systems, providing guidance for structuring and overseeing AI systems prudently, ethically, and transparently whilst at the same time maintaining data privacy and information security.
Tempers flare, pilot assaulted as ‘severe’ India smog sparks travel chaos in Delhi
Most of the flights from the country’s airlines IndiGo and Air India were delayed, failed to arrive or depart on time, leaving passengers angry and frustrated.
Reports shine light on offshore oil and gas health and safety
Offshore oil and gas companies should expect continued scrutiny of their health and safety practices in 2024 despite a recent report suggesting that the industry has never been safer to work in, experts have said.
