AI and data laws

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Digital Legislation Overhaul Package

The Council of the European Union agreed on its negotiating position regarding updates to data protection, cookie, data sharing, and incident reporting rules.

Passed one chamberIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawPassed one chamber

Council agreed negotiating positionOct 23 2 weeks ago

Timeline

  1. Oct 23 2 weeks ago

    Council agreed negotiating position

European Union
European UnionCOM(2026) 11

Cybersecurity Act 2 (revision of the Cybersecurity Act)

Proposed regulation that would replace the 2019 Cybersecurity Act, strengthening ENISA, simplifying the EU cybersecurity certification framework, and adding measures to reduce ICT supply chain risks from high-risk third-country suppliers.

Proposed
European Union
European UnionRegulation (EU) 2023/2854

Data Act

Sets rules on who can access and use data generated by connected products and related services, on business-to-government data sharing in exceptional need, and on switching between cloud and data processing services.

In force
European Union
European UnionRegulation (EU) 2024/2847

Cyber Resilience Act

Sets mandatory cybersecurity requirements for hardware and software products with digital elements sold in the EU, including vulnerability handling and incident reporting duties for manufacturers.

In force
European Union
European UnionRegulation (EU) 2022/1925

Digital Markets Act

Sets obligations and prohibitions for large online platforms designated as gatekeepers, such as bans on self-preferencing and anti-steering, and requirements on interoperability and data use.

In force
European Union
European UnionDirective (EU) 2022/2555

NIS2 Directive

Sets cybersecurity risk management and incident reporting obligations for medium and large entities in critical sectors and requires member states to supervise and enforce them.

In force

Change log

  • AddedAdded to the list. Found in a news search.Oct 23

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