Digital

Digital

Kreab has worked on digital policy issues for a significant number of years and has firmly established itself as one of the essential providers of advocacy and messaging strategy, timely institutional intelligence and public affairs support to companies and associations in Brussels and at EU Member State level. The digital practice includes former Council officials, Parliamentary advisors, European Commission staff and industry representatives and has assembled the experience, the networks and expertise that allows it to be an essential interlocutor for clients, institutional stakeholders and third parties involved in policy discussions.

Our team has profound technical expertise in issues across the digital policy spectrum and understands how they impact our client’s business and interests. We combine this expertise with our in-depth understanding of regulatory procedures and the politics of trade. Taken together, these capabilities enable Kreab to help our clients navigate the complex maze of EU and global trade policy.

We provide the following services on digital:

Data economy, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things

Data economy, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things

Exponential flow of data changes conventional business models and the way individuals and businesses connect. Moreover, data has become a critical asset for the development of new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT). To tackle challenges related with data management, Kreab offers expertise on data protection, data privacy, data sharing, big data, etc.

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

A strategic requirement for a trusted business environment is to ensure cyber resilience and respond to cyber-attacks. Kreab offers advisory service that helps companies to map risks and align business goals with cybersecurity regulations and compliance requirements.

Consumer protection

Consumer protection

New and evolving marketplace, such as the cross-border portability of online content services, smart goods with embedded digital content, unjustified geo-blocking changes the understanding of consumer protection, which have to be modernized and fit for purpose. Kreab provides advice in shaping and implementing transformative policies and practices in the field of consumer protection across different sectors.

Platform economy

Platform economy

As our economy continues to shift to the digital world, platforms have taken a key role as intermediators. Kreab offers great expertise on relevant issues such as copyright, intermediary liability, tackling illegal content online, platform-to-business economy, fake news etc.

Technology, Networks, FinTech, Blockchain

Technology, Networks, FinTech, Blockchain

In the last years, leveraging on the combined expertise of our financial services and digital practices, we have developed a practice focused on digital financial innovation that provides our clients with seamlessly integrated Tech/FinTech services. Kreab supports high-profile financial services and digital service providers, both incumbents and challengers, navigate through the EU framework. In particular, we have strengthen our expertise on electronic communication networks, 5G, Cloud services, FinTech, blockchain, crypto-currencies, amongst others.

Law enforcement, anti-money laundering, payments

Law enforcement, anti-money laundering, payments

The current legislative framework on anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing and e- evidence is forever evolving and taking a more central role in terms of compliance and budgetary resources for our clients. Kreab follows the EU regulatory developments as well as standard setting bodies to ensure our clients are up to speed with the latest information to be effective and compliant business partners. Kreab also has longstanding expertise in the filed of payments, in particular on the payments Service Directive (PSD2), eIDAS, SEPA, cash and non-cash means of payments, etc.