12+ hour, 15+ min ago  (642+ words) A series of phishing attempts and other cybersecurity operations targeting the EU's internal communications have drawn a response. BRUSSELS " The European Commission has told some of its most senior officials to shut down a Signal group they were using to…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (294+ words) The Commission said the attack was "contained." The European Commission is investigating a cyber attack on its websites, with early findings suggesting that some data was taken, it said Friday. The EU executive said it discovered the attack on Tuesday…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (570+ words) Scanning for child abuse content will become illegal in Europe after April 3. BRUSSELS " The European Parliament on Thursday voted down rules that would allow technology companies to scan for child abuse online " and immediately drew the ire of top-level officials....

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (594+ words) Legal opinion dents telco industry hopes to fight bans on Chinese equipment. EU efforts to ban Huawei from 5G networks won the backing of a top court adviser Thursday, in a legal opinion that is likely to galvanize security hawks seeking…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (530+ words) More than half of people surveyed think reliance on U.S. tech is "real and concrete risk." BRUSSELS " Most Europeans believe the U.S. could pull the plug on technology that Europe heavily relies on, according to a new poll. Eighty-six percent of people…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (182+ words) LONDON " The U.K.'s media regulator Ofcom fined 4chan "450,000 on Thursday for failing to comply with age check requirements under the Online Safety Act. Ofcom previously fined 4chan "20,000 for failing to respond to to requests for information from the regulator. "Companies " wherever they're…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (112+ words) Peekaboo Pro-exclusive article preview UK'politico.eu France open to including UK and others in "Made in Europe," says trade minister The EU should consider letting the U.K. and other close countries benefit from its European preference plan, Nicolas Forrisier tells POLITICO....

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (420+ words) Cyber spies are posing as a fake Signal support chatbot to gain access to government officials" messages. Hackers from the Kremlin have mounted a "large-scale global cyber campaign" targeting civil servants, military personnel and other notable figures via messaging applications…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (56+ words) Visit the post for more. Sponsor-generated content is content produced or curated by an advertiser that lives on POLITICO and is promoted alongside POLITICO's own editorial content. The content'will be identified as 'sponsor-generated content' anywhere it may appear on the…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (683+ words) In closing this gap, Europe can realize smarter, more trusted public services for every citizen while demonstrating global leadership. Across Europe, governments are moving quickly to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI). National strategies are being announced, innovation hubs…...