News from The DPO Centre

The DPO Centre named Compliance Consultancy Firm of the Year

June 26, 2026

We are very proud to share that The DPO Centre has been named Compliance Consultancy Firm of the Year at the ICA Compliance Awards Europe, following […]

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EU AI Act amendments: What businesses need to know

June 18, 2026

On 16 June 2026, the European Parliament approved targeted amendments to the EU AI Act as part of the AI Digital Omnibus Regulation.  The text still needs formal approval from the Council […]

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The DPO Centre publishes new white paper on LLM governance

June 3, 2026

Large Language Models (LLMs) are already helping teams with a wide range of tasks from drafting first versions and summarising long documents to supporting customer queries. Yet many organisations are deploying these tools without fully addressing the data protection, […]

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The DPO Centre named among the UK’s Best Workplaces for Development

May 21, 2026

We’re pleased to announce that Great Place To Work™ has recognised The DPO Centre as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Development 2026.   This marks the second consecutive year […]

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High-risk AI draft guidelines released by EU Commission

May 20, 2026

On 19 May 2026, the European Commission published draft guidelines on the classification of high-risk AI systems under Article 6 of the EU AI Act, and opened a targeted stakeholder consultation.  The guidelines do […]

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EU AI Act delay: New high-risk AI deadlines provisionally agreed

May 7, 2026

On 7 May 2026, EU lawmakers reached a provisional agreement to simplify certain aspects of the EU AI Act and delay key compliance deadlines for high-risk AI systems.  […]

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EDPB approves Europrivacy as global GDPR certification tool

April 27, 2026

On 15 April 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted Opinions 14.2026 and 15/2026, formally approving updated Europrivacy criteria under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).  This decision confirms Europrivacy as an […]

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The DPO Centre marks International Women’s Day with community fundraiser

April 14, 2026

To mark International Women’s Day and this year’s ‘Give to Gain’ theme, The DPO Centre Women’s Network led a month-long fundraiser in support of The PHOEBE […]

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The DPO Centre secures shortlist for two categories at ICA Compliance Awards

April 8, 2026

The DPO Centre has once again been recognised at the ICA Compliance Awards Europe, being shortlisted in both Compliance Consultancy Firm of the Year and Rising […]

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EU AI Act: Parliament backs delayed timelines and key changes

April 1, 2026

On 26 March 2026, the European Parliament formally agreed their position on the proposed updates to the AI Act under the EU’s Digital Omnibus package. This […]

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