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European Parliament Votes to Ban Kaspersky Products
2018-06-14 05:12

Kaspersky Suspends Collaboration With Europol and NoMoreRansom  read more

European Commission “doesn’t plan to comply with GDPR” – well, sort of
2018-05-31 14:17

Apparently, due to legal weirdness, GDPR doesn't apply to the EC itself. What to do? Shout at the bureaucrats or be cool about it?

European users can request a copy of the data Apple keeps on them
2018-05-25 13:00

Apple has set up a Data and Privacy portal where users can make a request to download all the data Apple has on them, correct their personal information, deactivate or delete their account. The...

Vulnerabilities Found in RTUs Used by European Energy Firms
2018-05-23 12:11

Several critical and high severity vulnerabilities have been found in remote terminal unit (RTU) modules designed for the energy sector and used in various European countries. read more

Mark Zuckerberg's European Appearance: Thumbs Down
2018-05-23 10:48

Awkward Questioning Format Gives Facebook CEO Room To Wriggle AwayEuropean Parliamentarians finally had their opportunity on Tuesday to ask Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg questions about its data...

'I'm sorry', Facebook Boss Tells European Lawmakers
2018-05-23 00:14

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg apologized to the European Parliament on Tuesday for the "harm" caused by a huge breach of users' data and by a failure to crack down on fake news. read more

Please vote for Naked Security at the European Blogger Awards 2018!
2018-05-22 11:49

We've been nominated in 8 categories at the European Blogger Awards 2018... but we need your help to win!

European Space Agency wants in on quantum comms satellites
2018-05-03 21:08

It's fun to kick entangled photons into spaaaace The European Space Agency is looking to build a communications satellite to send data securely using quantum key distribution.…

Planned European death ray may not need Brit boffinry brain-picking
2018-04-20 15:06

Plenty of laser research already going on – but there's more than one way to melt a drone The EU is planning to build a laser cannon with double the power of Britain's under-construction...

Sofacy Targets European Govt as U.S. Accuses Russia of Hacking
2018-03-16 14:40

Just as the U.S. had been preparing to accuse Russia of launching cyberattacks against its energy and other critical infrastructure sectors, the notorious Russia-linked threat group known as...