The amendments are designed to make the UAE's Penal Code consistent with other recent federal legislation and current federal enforcement policies.

The New Banking Law and the New AML Law have enhanced the protection afforded to confidential information.

Organisations need to recognise that information security is a question of risk and step up defences now ..

Proper preparation and planning can help organisations set out a clear path for responding to a cyber breach ...

Foreign service providers may be affected by a new regulation aimed at improving cybersecurity in the country ...

Counsel need to be aware of the potential legal and other limitations of this rapidly evolving technology ...

Data visualisation tools have emerged as a powerful resource for internal investigations ...

An in-house legal team can achieve much more than saving money, but it requires a more strategic approach than most companies have adopted, writes Mitchell Kowalski, the Gowling WLG Visiting Professor in Legal Innovation at the University of Calgary Law School ...

Mardi Wilson, head of ES Agile in Hong Kong, talks to us about how working on an interim basis offers the benefit of flexibility and greater work-life balance for lawyers ...

Lawmakers and regulators have struggled to come to terms with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies ...

Michael Lew, founder of LegalComet, talks about his move from working with large corporations to the world of legal tech startups in Singapore ...

Important guidance documents issued in respect of activities regulated pursuant to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act ...

The cybersecurity field is ripe for affected stakeholders to test claims that directors and officers have failed to discharge their duties.

The amendment focuses on improving the safety of information and communications networks and protecting personal information.

Sensitisation and protection of people’s right to privacy and security of their data are the bedrock of DISHA.