FEBIS

Interview with Luis Carmona, International Manager at INFORMA and Vice-president at FEBIS (Federation of Business Information Services)

Something to do with information - New year outlook 2024
FEBIS · 11. January 2024
Over a cozy Christmas dinner, I once again had to explain what I do and where I work. I didn’t want to dismiss it with a simple answer like ‘something to do with information’. And then I realized that this is increasingly difficult to explain. Even though I've been in ‘this business’ for some time now. There is much more involved in ‘something with information’ than there was 30 years ago.

Cybersecurity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: The Digital Defense Revolution
FEBIS · 08. November 2023
In an increasingly interconnected world, cybersecurity has become a critical concern. Digital threats are constantly evolving, and cybercriminals are constantly looking for new ways to exploit vulnerabilities in systems and networks.

FEBIS at ICCR Fall Plenary Meeting 2023
FEBIS · 31. October 2023
The World Bank’s permanent committee ICCR (International Committee on Credit reporting) held last week its “Fall Plenary Meeting 2023”. The committee discussed the status and developments in the credit reporting industry as well as future trends and innovations to improve the current reporting systems.

Late Payments Practices – new edition
FEBIS · 26. September 2023
FEBIS Working Group on “Late Payments”, which objective is to increase and share the knowledge on this topic has released a second edition about the situation in some countries, not only on legal aspects, but also on the best practices and the impact of late payments in the economy.

FEBIS participates in the creation of the European Payment Observatory in commercial transactions
FEBIS · 31. August 2023
One of the components of this Observatory is the Stakeholder's Forum, composed of associations, information providers, and administrations with experience in the problem of late payments.

New study on the role of standards in EU digital policy legislation
FEBIS · 29. August 2023
Crucial digital policy legislation being drawn up at the EU level such as the AI Act, which is the first attempt worldwide to regulate AI systems specifically, will rely heavily on technical standards

FEBIS Working Group on “Late Payments”
FEBIS · 16. May 2023
FEBIS Working Group on “Late Payments”, which objective is to increase and share the knowledge on this topic has released a first version about the situation in some countries, not only on legal aspects, but also on the best practices and the impact of late payments in the economy.

FEBIS participates in the first Stakeholder Forum meeting of the EU Payments Observatory
FEBIS · 03. May 2023
In her State of the Union address in September 2022, President von der Leyen announced the revision of Directive 2011/7/EU on combating late payments in commercial transactions. This measure is one of the measures that will be put in place to put an end to the culture of late payments. An essential aspect is the lack of transparency, and the creation of an Observatory is one of the main measures of this project.

UK revised data protection draft bill – more alignment with GDPR?
FEBIS · 21. March 2023
The U.K. released its draft data protection reform of its General Data Protection Regulation on March 8, 2023. The Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill has therefore been introduced to Parliament.

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