Activity Tracker
The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.
54 events advancing 30 policy or regulatory changes:
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Decision on WTO E-commerce Moratorium
Extension of the WTO Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions at MC13
On 1 March 2024, the Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) adopted a decision to continue the Work Programme on Electronic Commerce. The decision includes a specific focus on the development needs of developing and least-devel…
Memorandum of Understanding for Cybersecurity Cooperation between Czech Republic and Israel
Signed Memorandum of Understanding for Cybersecurity Cooperation between Czech Republic and Israel
On 16 January 2024, the National Cyber and Information Security Authority (NCIS) of the Czech Republic and the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the field of cybersecurit…
UN Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence
Adopted Interim Report on AI Governance by UN AI Advisory Body
On 21 December 2023, the UN Secretary-General's AI Advisory Body published the Interim Report Governing AI for Humanity. The report proposes a global governance framework for AI development, focusing on inclusivity, public interest, data governance,…
Guidelines for secure AI system development
Adopted Guidelines for secure AI system development
On 27 November 2023, agencies from 18 countries adopted Guidelines for secure Artificial Intelligence (AI) system development, which the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre and the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security …
International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) 2023 Declaration
Issued International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) 2023 Declaration
On 1 November 2023, the International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) issued a joint statement following its third convening in 2023. The CRI consists of 50 members, including countries as well as international organisations such as INTERPOL. Du…
Bletchley Declaration on Artificial Intelligence
Adopted Bletchley Declaration on Artificial Intelligence
On 1 November 2023, 28 countries adopted the Bletchley Declaration on Artificial Intelligence in the context of the UK AI Safety Summit. The parties agreed on international cooperation to address AI risks arising from potential intentional misuse or…
OECD/G20 Two-Pillar-Approach regarding the Taxation of the Digital Economy
Published OECD Multilateral Convention to Implement Amount A of Pillar One (MLC)
On 11 October 2023, the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework adopted the Multilateral Convention to Implement Amount A of Pillar One (MLC). The MLC reflects the existing consensus of the members of the Inclusive Framework, which is aimed at addressing tax c…
Bank of Israel, Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Bank for International Settlements Project Sela Experiment
Published findings on the Bank of Israel, Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Bank for International Settlements Project Sela Experiment
On 12 September, the Bank of Israel announced it jointly conducted an experiment with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). The main goal of the Project Sela Experiment was to determine whether the retail…
Policy document on the collection and use of biometric information in the workplace
Closed consultation on policy document concerning the collection and use of biometric information in the workplace
On 18 August 2023, the Israel Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) closed its consultation on the draft policy document on the collection and use of biometric information in the workplace. In particular, the policy document addresses concerns about pr…
Guidelines on Private Right of Access to Databases held by Entities under Section 13(e) of the Data Protection Act
Published PPA guidelines on private right of access to databases of entities under section 13(e) of the Data Protection Act
On 6 August 2023, the Israel Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) published guidelines on the private right of access to the databases held by entities listed in section 13(e) of the Data Protection Act. In the guidelines, the PPA highlights that indi…