BSA | The Software Alliance (“BSA”), the leading advocate for the global software industry, welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the United Kingdom’s Comprehensive Spending Review. Fully embracing the digital economy further transforms and grows the economy, helps build social and economic resilience and recovery, and enables global trade. BSA offers concrete recommendations on the role that the software industry can play to support the following priorities of the UK’s Comprehensive Spending Review.  Continuar leyendo

BSA Response to ESMA’s Consultation on Draft Guidelines on Outsourcing to Cloud Service Providers. Continuar leyendo

The undersigned associations represent thousands of U.S. companies of all sizes and from a broad range of industry sectors. Despite the many differences in the products and services we create and in the customers we serve, we are united by the need to transfer data across international borders. We are writing in relation to yesterday’s Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) decision striking down the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, a vital legal mechanism used to transfer data between the U.S. and the EU, upon which small and medium sized businesses rely heavily. Continuar leyendo

As global leaders in the development of data-driven products and services, BSA members have unique insights into how a European Data Strategy could encourage the uptake of AI tools, data analytics and how it could further help the EU to become a leading role model for a society empowered by data to make better decisions – in business and the public sector. Continuar leyendo