The EUDI-Wallet will only succeed if identity verification and qualified electronic signature are seamlessly integrated and enterprises align their IT architectures to it before 2027.
The BSI has granted non-compliant companies until 31 July 2026 as a final deadline for NIS2 registration, signaling an end to previous non-enforcement.
Two new European Digital Infrastructure Consortia were established, the IPCEI major projects are now fully operational, and two additional consortia are in formation.
Various AI-specific frameworks such as ISO/IEC 42001 and NIST AI RMF address different aspects of AI governance and risk control — the right choice depends on an organization’s specific gaps.
Austrian courts have significantly tightened the legal requirements for cookie banners — existing solutions used by many companies no longer meet these standards and risk fines and reputational damage.
Organizations address shadow AI most effectively through clear governance frameworks, transparency mechanisms, and systematic training rather than blocking approaches.
Europe is avoiding direct confrontation over the U.S. export controls blocking Anthropic’s new models and is instead attempting to position AI safety as a field for cooperation.
