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BEREC workshop to combat fraud: effective measures require cooperation and clear rules
01 June 26 Monika Kačeriaková

BEREC organised a workshop on combating fraud, gathering regulators and industry representatives. In addition to sharing experience in implementing national measures, participants agreed on the need for international cooperation and a clear regulatory framework.

EU Digital & Media Weekly Report
31 May 26 Marianna Mattera

This edition features news about the European Commission’s €200m fine imposed on Temu and the Commission’s consultation on the draft guidelines on trusted flaggers under the Digital Services Act; the adoption of templates for reporting cybersecurity incidents under the NIS2 Directive; and updates of Digital Economy Benchmarks on cybersecurity and digital taxation. It also lists events taking place this week.

Argentina adopts ICT continuity and back-up data centre requirements for the public sector
29 May 26 Carolina Limbatto

The Argentinian National Cybersecurity Centre approved the technical requirements and standards that national public sector entities must follow when developing and implementing contingency planning policies, contingency plans, and back-up data centres. The rules include the definition of different levels of system criticality, each with differing requirements, and set out that back-up data centres must be located in Argentina.

EU Digital & Media Weekly Report
24 May 26 Javier Huerta Bravo

This edition features news about the Commission’s consultation on the draft guidelines on the classification of high-risk AI systems under the AI Act, and the Commission's launch of the review of copyright rules. It also lists events taking place this week.

AI Act: European Commission consults on draft guidelines on transparency obligations
17 May 26 Elisar Bashir

The draft guidelines would clarify core notions (e.g. deepfakes), main concepts, and related transparency obligations under article 50 of the AI Act as well as exceptions to the rules. The draft guidelines will further complement a code of practice on transparency of AI-generated content which is being finalised in parallel.

EU Digital & Media Weekly Report
17 May 26 Visiola Pula

This edition features news about the Commission’s consultation on the draft guidelines on transparency obligations under the AI Act; an event touching upon the ICT supply chain requirements under the proposed Cybersecurity Act 2; a ruling from the Court of Justice of the EU concerning press publishers’ rights; details revealed during an exchange of views in the European Parliament on the upcoming Digital Fairness Act; data released by the Eurobarometer on the protection of minors and an update of Cullen International's Digital Economy Trackers. It also lists events taking place this week.

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