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£190,000 job will lead digital, data and technology policy across Whitehall, in charge of the 200-strong Central Digital and Data Office.

The UAE has published its first Federal Data Protection Law No. 45. This alert provides an overview of the Law, which will be supplemented by the expected executive regulations and key aspects in comparison with other data protection frameworks such as the EU GDPR.

A Q&A guide answering common questions and concerns about the Data Privacy landscape in the United Arab Emirates.


The UAE has published its first Federal Data Protection Law No. 45. This alert provides an overview of the Law, which will be supplemented by the expected executive regulations and key aspects in comparison with other data protection frameworks such as the EU GDPR.

Until tech firms do so, web users must use laws and their smarts to protect their data

The UAE has recently released the Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (the "PDPL") with an effective date of 2 January 2022.

As much as half of government’s near-£5bn annual spend on IT is dedicated to the maintenance of ageing or unsupported tech. A range of digital leaders...

On Jan. 11, the Air Force concluded the first department-wide, secret classification innovation hackathon at Nellis Air Force Base inside the Threat

Under the UK’s Civil Service Data Challenge, staff were invited to send in their ideas for how to use data better in government.

CDDO monitoring found that vast majority of sites did not wholly comply with regulations