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2018-06-04 09:01

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Europe's Strong GDPR Privacy Rules Go Into Full Effect
2018-05-25 12:48

It's May 25: Do You Know What Your Data Protection Polices Are?The EU's General Data Protection Regulation has gone into full effect as of May 25, 2018. After a two-year grace period following the...

Europe continues to be a cybercrime hub
2018-05-18 11:45

ThreatMetrix announced new data revealing a 30 percent year-on-year increase in the volume of cyberattacks hitting Europe in the first quarter of 2018. As attacks patterns morph across the region,...

'Orangeworm' Cyberspies Target Healthcare Sector in US, Europe, Asia
2018-04-23 08:27

A threat group tracked by Symantec as Orangeworm has been targeting healthcare organizations in the United States, Europe and Asia, but the attacks do not appear to be the work of a nation state. read more

No Card Required: 'Black Box' ATM Attacks Move Into Europe
2018-04-18 18:03

Jackpotting Attacks Cost Banks Nearly $2 MillionFraudsters are now gingerly testing the waters in central and Western Europe with attacks that drain cash machines of their funds, according to a...

Preparing for NIS - Europe's First Dedicated Cybersecurity Law
2018-01-16 16:24

In May of this year, an important new European law will come into force which will affect providers of networking and operational technology (OT) systems in vital sectors such as energy,...

Facebook, WhatsApp Both Put Under Notice by Europe
2017-12-20 15:42

The French privacy regulator, the National Commission of Computing and Freedoms (CNIL) has issued a formal notice on WhatsApp. It requires the Facebook company to stop personal data transfers to...

Tech Investor VT Partners Aims to Fuel Cybersecurity Firms in Europe
2017-11-02 16:01

Newly Formed VT Partners Seeks to Combine International Finance, American Adventure, and European Innovation read more

BadRabbit Ransomware Strikes Eastern Europe
2017-10-25 09:48

Russia and Ukraine Suffer Most Infections of New Crypto-Locking RansomwareNew ransomware called BadRabbit is directly targeting at least 200 organizations, primarily in Russia and Ukraine. The...

Bad Rabbit: New Petya-like Ransomware Rapidly Spreading Across Europe
2017-10-24 12:08

A new widespread ransomware attack is spreading like wildfire around Europe and has already affected over 200 major organisations, primarily in Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and Germany, in the past few...