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European Union (EU) stories - Page 14

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Why the cyber security field needs to take a leaf out of medicine’s book
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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Companies that have never written code in the last decade will be responsible for over a trillion lines of code in the next decade.
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EU a hive of opportunity – two more data centres opened in Europe
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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OVH and Rackspace have opened data centres in London and Frankfurt respectively, with the former saying Brexit hasn't harmed the tech industry.
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Broadcom-Brocade deal delay; knock-on effect for Extreme Networks-Brocade deal
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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Broadcom’s US$5.9b acquisition of Brocade has stalled, with a knock on effect for Extreme’s acquisition of Brocade's data centre networking business.
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Estonia and Luxembourg sign off on world-first 'data embassy'
Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Estonia has proven yet again why the tiny country of 1.3 million people is considered a ‘trail-blazer’ when it comes to technology.
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Report: Cyber Europe event forged strong EU cooperation in face of simulated cyber attacks
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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The digital age could boost Europe's economy by EUR 415bn/year, but how does a cyber attack affect the global economy? #CyberSecurity.
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The 5 essential pillars of big data GDPR compliance
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Almost exactly one year from today, on May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect in the European Union.
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What the European election year means for Australian businesses
Thu, 18th May 2017
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As election year starts to engulf many European countries, Australian businesses should start to consider how it will affect how they do business.
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Cyber attacks on govt double; IoT becomes threat and source of attack
Wed, 10th May 2017
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Cyberattacks on govt doubled last year, tying the sector with finance as the most targeted market, while IoT is becoming both a source - and a target.
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Kiwi company ARANZ Geo’s global reach: From groundwater management to transport solutions
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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The geological software modelling solutions company is shifting from its origins as a mining-centric business.
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Three things companies must know about data sovereignty when moving to cloud
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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Move out of that 1980s technology stack and into the world of the cloud – you can get there with knowledge and a trusted vendor.
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ESET-DESlock acquisition pays off in data encryption test
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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ESET's encryption solution named best for SMBs by AV-Comparatives, highlighting growing importance of data security.
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ICIT: The Know Your Enemies 3.0 Advanced Persistent Threat Advisory is finally here
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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China and Russia are by far the most active and they sponsor the most prevalent and the most sophisticated adversaries.
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Veritas says Aussie firms aren't prepared for EU's new data protection regulations
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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The Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect next year, and only 30% of Australian businesses are prepared for it, Veritas has found.
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The economics of cybersecurity for the undecided
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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It is precisely because of this concept of the cost of doing nothing that we’re able to determine the value of a cybersecurity solution.
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Australia catches up: Mandatory data breach reporting bill finally reaches Senate
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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Australia is finally seeing progression on the mandatory data breach notification laws, as the bill passed the House of Representatives last week.
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Auckland Museum's data puts NZ on the map among global leaders
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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Auckland War Memorial Museum praised by World Wide Web Consortium for its best practice in data accessibility.
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Interview: Has Gemalto found a flaw in your data encryption strategy?
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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data protection
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encryption
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Gemalto is on the front line when it comes to security encryption. Unfortunately security managers in IT far falling behind in the backblocks.
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Australian economy at risk of losing billions to cyber attacks
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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Cyber attacks could cost Australia up to $16bn, according to a new study by specialist insurance firm Lloyd's. Sydney is the 12th most at-risk city.
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Ransomware: To pay or not to pay, that is the question
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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We sometimes hear of instances where organisations pay ransomware even though they do have backups because it’s the cheaper option.
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Apple comes out fighting against European Union's NZ $20 billion tax ruling
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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personal computing devices
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Apple is confident it will wipe the pie off its face after it was hit by a €13 billion (NZD $20 billion) in retroactive taxes by the European Union.