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Europe Sharpens IT Incident Reporting Requirements, Puts Cloud SLAs Under Microscope

A sprawling Digital Finance Package, adopted by the European Commission this week, includes proposals for a new Europe-wide Digital Operational…

GDPR at Two: Critics Slam Patchy Enforcement, Sluggish Investigations

Few would deny that Europe's privacy regulation, the GDPR, has been hugely influential; significantly affecting how businesses handle customer data,…

European Commission Warns Over Mercenary FDI Amid Pandemic

The European Commission has warned that it will "screen" foreign direct investment (FDI) to avoid "harmful impact on the EU’s…

European Commission Unconditionally Approves IBM’s Red Hat Buyout

The European Commission (EC) has unconditionally approved IBM's landmark $34 billion acquisition of open source vendor Red Hat. Europe's executive…

Over 70% of EU Students Never Code at School

Over 70 percent of both lower and higher secondary school students within the European Union never or "almost never" engage…

Furious European Commission Threatens to Undo Telecoms Merger

The European Commission (EC) has never before sent a formal “Statement of Objections” alleging a company breached the commitments it…

European Commission’s Copyright “Mob” Comment Triggers Outrage, an Apology

The European Commission has issued an apology and been forced to delete a blog about its copyright legislation, which had…

European Commission: “We Need to Invest €20 billion in AI”

The European Commission (EC) has announced a major push on Artificial Intelligence (AI) coordinated across member states, including ramped up…

Digital Day 2018: Europe to Announce AI, Blockchain, Data Initiatives

EU leaders are gearing up today to announce a range of new agreements on artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and data,…