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AI Governance in Practice: Insights from the WLC Webinar Series
Artificial intelligence is now embedded in everyday work across most organisations, often without formal approval or oversight. Employees draft, summarise, and make decisions with AI tools, while legal and risk teams face new questions about contracts, liability, and exposure that traditional software governance was never designed to answer. This shift matters because AI does not …
read the paperProtecting Children Online: How Organisations Can Build a Global Data Protection and Digital Safety Framework
Children are building permanent digital profiles before they are old enough to understand what that means. Every interaction, what they watch, search, click, and share, is captured, analysed, and retained. Over time, this creates behavioural profiles that can influence opportunities, shape experiences, and follow them well into adulthood. The risk isn’t just the …
read the paperInternational Data Transfers After the “Digital Omnibus” Reform, A More Coherent, Risk-Based Framework for Global Data Flows
White Label Consultancy partners Magdalena Góralczyk and Nicholai Pfeiffer, drawing on extensive experience advising on complex cross-border data ecosystems, examine how the European Commission’s proposed Digital Omnibus reform may reshape the practical landscape for international data transfers. In this new White Paper, they unpack how the Omnibus’ clarifications on identifiability, pseudonymisation, and technical safeguards may …
read the paperRecent Case Law has Reshaped the Boundary between Pseudonymised and Anonymised Data, Here’s How Organisations Can Safely Navigate It
White Label Consultancy partners Nicholai Pfeiffer and Magdalena Góralczyk, drawing on two decades of combined experience in data protection, examine the Court of Justice of the European Union’s (CJEU) groundbreaking interpretation on what constitutes proper pseudonymisation and anonymisation. In this new White Paper, they unpack the CJEU’s judgment in EDPS v SRB (C-413/23), delivered on …
read the paperPractical Guide to the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice
The AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689) is the first-ever comprehensive legal framework on AI worldwide, with the aim to foster trustworthy AI in Europe. It lays down specific obligations for General-purpose AI (GPAI) models which can perform a wide range of tasks and are becoming the basis for many AI systems in the EU. For …
read the paperRecent Cybersecurity Regulations
Over the last 18 months, there has been a swath of new cybersecurity regulations with vast implications for organisations conducting business within Europe and around the world. Europe, more specifically the European Commission, has once again taken the lead in drafting regulations and legislative frameworks which will undoubtedly have a domino effect across the globe. …
read the paperGCC Mid-Year Review
The first half of 2025 has seen significant developments in data protection for countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Gulf nations are not just aligning with global best practices but actively shaping robust frameworks unique to their contexts. From pioneering proposals to tougher enforcement, we’ve got your essential snapshot of the region’s data protection …
read the paperNIS2 Directive
The NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) is the European Union’s updated cybersecurity framework, aiming to strengthen the resilience of critical infrastructure and essential services against cyber threats. It expands the scope of its predecessor, NIS1, by introducing stricter security requirements, incident reporting obligations, and governance measures. Following the implementation deadline of 17 October 2024, the …
read the paperMeta will use EU user data to train its AI models
Meta’s next AI model will learn from your public social-media posts. What should you know, and what can you do? From tomorrow (27 May), Meta plans to add the public content of EU Facebook and Instagram users to its AI training data. The company states that this will enhance the performance of its tools in Europe. …
read the paperBuilding Effective AI Governance Systems: Leveraging Global Standards and Best Practices
At White Label Consultancy, we’ve developed a comprehensive roadmap for building an effective AI governance system that integrates internationally recognised standards such as ISO/IEC 42001 and the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF). By focusing on key governance pillars, organisational context, leadership and policy development, risk management, operational planning, and continuous improvement, organisations can create a …
read the paperHoliday Giveaway, FRIA Template for High-Risk AI Systems
As we wrap up the year, we at White Label Consultancy are thrilled to share a little something we have been working on, our FRIA (Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment) Template. With the EU’s AI Act bringing a new era of Artificial Intelligence regulation, organisations deploying high-risk AI systems, such as public authorities or providers of …
read the paperComparative Analysis of the GDPR and Selected Middle East Privacy Laws
The fast-evolving technological developments and various personal data breach incidents are increasingly reminding businesses and organisations of the importance of safeguarding personal information. With the rise of cyber threats and privacy concerns, countries around the world are enacting new legislation aimed at regulating the collection, storage, and processing of personal data. Among these regulations, the …
read the paperEU Digital Regulations
In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, staying ahead of cybersecurity threats and ensuring robust data governance are critical for businesses. The convergence of new digital regulations and cybersecurity laws represents a proactive approach to addressing the multifaceted challenges of the digital age. Businesses must stay informed and compliant with these regulations to foster a secure and …
read the paperHoliday Giveaway, Legitimate Interest Assessment (LIA) for Internal Use of Microsoft Teams
As the jingle bells ring, we at White Label Consultancy are wrapping up the year. As our gift to you, we’re happy to share this small present with you, our recent Legitimate Interest Assessment (LIA) of the internal use of Microsoft Teams. As you are undoubtedly aware, the full suite of Microsoft products, due …
read the paperThe Role of the DPO in the GCC Countries
The Data Protection Officer (DPO) role has become a global profession. Although the practice of appointing a DPO previously existed in several countries around the globe, recently, there have been major developments in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Organizations should evaluate whether these new requirements apply to them and whether they should appoint a DPO. …
read the paperNavigating the Risks of Large Language Models
The emergence of powerful Large Language Models (LLM) led businesses to consider the implementation of these technologies in their daily activities. LLMs have the potential to improve business productivity and efficiency, but they can also be an additional risk factor that should be evaluated to ensure compliance with legal obligations. At White Label Consultancy, we …
read the paperDPO White Paper
White Label The Role of the Data Protection Officer In this white paper we explain the role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) to executive-level decision-makers and legal and compliance stakeholders who may not be particularly familiar with privacy as a subject, but who are increasingly confronted with questions about privacy, and tasked with ensuring …
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