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EU patches 20-year-old open source vulnerability

By Alex Scroxton 04 Nov 2019

Ethical hackers taking part in a bug bounty programme on behalf of the European Union have uncovered a 20-year-old vulnerability Read More

EU implements 5G infrastructure restrictions on ‘high-risk’ suppliers

By Joe O’Halloran 29 Jan 2020

European countries follow UK’s lead and give member states the ability to ban or limit so-called high-risk telecoms equipment suppliers from 5G networks Read More

InterDigital awarded five Horizon Europe 6G flagship projects

By Joe O’Halloran 07 Nov 2022

EU’s smart networks and services joint undertaking announces funding for 35 flagship mobile network projects based on 6G technology worth €250m Read More

What is a data protection officer (DPO) and what do they do?

By George Lawton 02 May 2024

Today's DPO must juggle technical, legal and collaborative skills in the shadow of more sophisticated data breaches, tougher data privacy laws and generative AI deployments. Read More

Will the EU Copyright Directive ‘break the internet’?

By Andrew Jerrard 26 Oct 2018

A new European Union law proposed for copyrighted material has provoked strong reactions from all sides – but what does it mean? Read More

Facebook: Legality of EU-US data sharing to be decided by Court of Justice

By Bill Goodwin 18 Dec 2019

The Advocate General of the European Court of Justice will give an opinion on the legality of EU-US data transfers that could have major implications for big tech companies and US government mass surveillance ... Read More

Schrems v Facebook: European court strikes down EU-US Privacy Shield agreement

By Bill Goodwin 16 Jul 2020

The European Court of Justice has struck down Privacy Shield, the EU-US data-sharing agreement, creating uncertainty for European countries that share data with the US and pressuring the US to reform surveillance ... Read More

European court to decide legality of EU-US data sharing in dispute between Schrems and Facebook

By Bill Goodwin 14 Jul 2020

A ruling by the European Court of Justice will have ramifications for hundreds of thousands of companies that share data with the US. The case aims to balance US surveillance laws with the rights of EU citizens to... Read More

EU’s top court questions legality of UK phone and internet data surveillance

By Bill Goodwin 06 Oct 2020

European Court of Justice rules that the UK and EU member states must comply with EU privacy laws when harvesting people’s sensitive communications data from telecoms and internet companies Read More

UK-EU Brexit deal: TechUK and DigitalEurope hail new dawn but note unfinished data business

By Brian McKenna 24 Dec 2020

Technology trade bodies TechUK and DigitalEurope welcome Christmas Eve UK-EU Brexit deal as a new dawn, but say there is work still be to done on data adequacy and financial equivalence Read More