The embedded security and digital authentication market is primed for strong growth in the coming years, driven by several intensifying factors: increased threats, new regulations, and secure lifecycle management demands. ABI Research expects the embedded secure hardware market to grow 12% between now and 2028 when total shipments will reach almost 8 billion globally. Michela … Read more
In 2023, European lawmakers were busy improving the protection of consumers in financial services. In addition to the new Directive 2023/2225 on consumer credit (on which we reported here), the regime distance marketing of financial service was also revamped. The new Directive 2023/2673 on financial services contracts concluded at a distance repeals the current Directive … Read more
Eduardo Paiva (Master in Law and Informatics – UMinho) The healthy unfolding of democratic electoral processes – and of democratic life in general – has been threatened by the dissemination of disinformation (defined as “false or misleading content that is spread with an intention to deceive or secure economic or political gain, and which … Read more
Looking for the best European cities for digital nomads? Until recently, the freedom of traveling while working was beyond imagination. In recent years, however, there has been a huge increase in digital nomadism. What is a digital nomad? Unlike traditional office-based employees, digital nomads have the freedom to choose where they live and work, often … Read more
First, it raises questions on whether, even as a ‘non-procurement’ opportunity, this was carried out in a proper way aligned with best practice. An 8-day window to express interest seems very short, especially as potentially interested consultants/consultancies were given very limited information to estimate the scope of works and understand the cost (to them) of … Read more
