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‘No AI Agents are Allowed.’ EU Bans Use of AI Assistants in Virtual Meetings
2025-04-17 17:30

In a presentation delivered this month by the European Commission, a meeting etiquette slide stated “No AI Agents are allowed.”

Cozy Bear targets EU diplomats with wine-tasting invites (again)
2025-04-16 13:33

APT29 (aka Cozy Bear, aka Midnight Blizzard) is, once again, targeting European diplomats with fake invitations to wine-tasting events, Check Point researchers have shared. Cozy Bear uses...

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Hertz data breach: Customers in US, EU, UK, Australia and Canada affected
2025-04-15 14:21

American car rental company Hertz has suffered a data breach linked to last year’s exploitation of Cleo zero-day vulnerabilities by a ransomware gang. The breach resulted in information of an...

EU gives staff 'burner phones, laptops' for US visits
2025-04-15 07:36

That would put America on the same level as China for espionage The European Commission is giving staffers visiting the US on official business burner laptops and phones to avoid espionage...

EU: These are scary times – let's backdoor encryption!
2025-04-03 11:17

ProtectEU plan wants to have its cake and eat it too The EU has issued its plans to keep the continent's denizens secure and among the pages of bureaucratese are a few worrying sections that...

Apple Rolls Out iOS 18.4 With New Languages, Emojis & Apple Intelligence in the EU
2025-04-02 14:33

Apple’s iOS 18.4 lets EU users choose default navigation apps like Google Maps or Waze, complying with the Digital Markets Act for more competition and user control.

EU invests €1.3 billion in AI and cybersecurity
2025-03-31 12:33

The European Commission has approved the 2025-2027 Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) work program, allocating €1.3 billion to advance key technologies essential for the EU’s future and...

Will Cisco’s Free Tech Training for 1.5M People Help Close EU’s Skills Gap?
2025-03-14 20:50

Cisco’s training through its Networking Academy will help “build a resilient and skilled workforce ready to meet Europe’s digital transformation and AI objectives.”

Microsoft unveils finalized EU Data Boundary as European doubt over US grows
2025-03-03 13:15

Some may have second thoughts about going all-in with an American vendor, no matter where their data is stored Microsoft has completed its EU data boundary, however, analysts and some regional...

New NailaoLocker ransomware used against EU healthcare orgs
2025-02-20 08:00

A previously undocumented ransomware payload named NailaoLocker has been spotted in attacks targeting European healthcare organizations between June and October 2024. [...]