New Compass Explores Crucial Role of Standards in Digital Industry
A new compass has been launched, delving into the crucial role of standards and norms in the international digital industry. This guide explores their origins, interactions with laws, and the key players driving their development.
Standards and norms are vital in the digital economy. They foster trust among businesses, customers, and authorities, ensuring interoperability and smooth adoption of new technologies.
Key organizations coordinating these international standards include DIN, European standardization bodies, DKE, and the European Commission. The latter mandates standardization efforts for regulations like the AI Act and the Data Act. Additionally, frameworks such as the NIS-2 directive and ISO 42001 provide cybersecurity and AI standards, involving national and international cooperation among regulatory, industry, and standardization stakeholders.
The compass explores the international digital industry's reliance on standards and norms, highlighting their role in trust-building and technology adoption. Key organizations, including DIN, European bodies, DKE, and the European Commission, are driving these international standards' development and implementation.
