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EU States to Form 'Rapid Response' Cyber Force: Lithuania
2018-06-25 23:29

Nine European Union states are to create rapid response teams to counter cyber attacks within the framework of a new EU defence pact, project leader Lithuania announced on Thursday. "Nine states...

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EU Claims Kaspersky Lab Software 'Confirmed as Malicious'
2018-06-15 13:48

In Response, Software Firm Pauses Work With Europol and 'No More Ransom' PortalThe anti-Kaspersky Lab rhetoric continues to heat up, with the European Parliament passing a motion that brands the...

Citation needed: The EU claims Kaspersky wares 'confirmed as malicious'
2018-06-13 17:45

Motion passed to eject Russian software from bloc institutions The Kaspersky bad news train just keeps rolling on with Strasbourg Eurocrats having adopted a motion today (A8-0189/2018, en...

EU copyright reform proposal: 3 things businesses need to know
2018-06-08 20:10

The controversial copyright measure is making its way through the European Parliament ahead of a committee vote on June 20 and parliamentary vote in July or September.

U.S. Commerce Chief Warns of Disruption From EU Privacy Rules
2018-05-30 15:36

Washington - US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross warned Wednesday that the new EU privacy rules in effect since last week could lead to serious problems for business, medical research and law...

Europol Signs Cybersecurity Agreement With EU Agencies, WEF
2018-05-25 13:40

Europol this week signed two memorandums of understanding related to cybersecurity cooperation – one with the World Economic Forum (WEF) and one with the European Union Agency for Network and...

EU's New Data Protection Rules Come Into Effect
2018-05-25 06:59

The European Union's new data protection laws came into effect on Friday, with Brussels saying the changes will protect consumers from being like "people naked in an aquarium". read more

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As EU Privacy Law Looms, Debate Swirls on Cybersecurity Impact
2018-05-22 20:56

Days ahead of the implementation of a sweeping European privacy law, debate is swirling on whether the measure will have negative consequences for cybersecurity. The controversy is about the...

Will GDPR actually protect EU citizens? 61% of infosec pros say yes
2018-05-22 15:05

69% of security professionals said they believe similar laws would protect US citizens, according to AlienVault.