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GDPR for Software and how Azure can help

by Frans Lytzen | 25/06/2018

When you develop software, whether for other people or for running your business, there are many things you have to consider which are quite different from the things you have to do to make your business GDPR compliant.

In the spring of 2018 we recorded a video with Microsoft that gives an overview of this as well looks at some of the ways in which Azure can help.

For some more specific tips on how to lock down your software on Azure, including Managed Identity and KeyVault, see Securing your web app in Azure

For more detailed information, see our series of GDPR Articles

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AI Isn’t Magic: Why Predictive Accuracy Can Be Misleading

by Frans Lytzen | 15/04/2025

One of the biggest misconceptions in AI today is how well it can actually predict things – especially things that are rare. This is most directly applicable to Machine Learning (as they are just statistical models) but the same principle applies to LLMs. The fundamental problem is the same and AI is not magic. In reality, AI’s predictive power is more complicated. One of the key challenges? False positives—incorrect detections that can significantly undermine the value of AI-driven decision-making. Let’s explore why this happens and how businesses can better understand AI’s limitations.

From Figma Slides to Svelte Page in Under an Hour – How I Accidentally Proved My Own Point

by Marcin Prystupa | 10/04/2025

A quick case study on how I went from a Figma presentation to a working Svelte page in less than an hour – with the help of AI and some clever tooling.

Embracing the European Accessibility Act: A NewOrbit Perspective

by George Elkington | 12/03/2025

As the European Accessibility Act (EAA) approaches its enforcement date on June 28, 2025, businesses must prioritise accessibility to ensure compliance and inclusivity. The EAA sets new standards for software, e-commerce, banking, digital devices, and more, aiming to make products and services accessible to all, including people with disabilities and the elderly. Non-compliance could lead to significant penalties across the EU. At NewOrbit, we believe that accessibility is not just a legal requirement—it’s good design. Take advantage of our free initial review to assess your compliance and stay ahead of the deadline.

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