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EU proposes radical data protection refresh
The EC does as expected in proposing 24-hour breach disclosure rules and heightened powers for regulators like the ICO.
EU and US test joint cyber security skills
The two sides of the Atlantic come together for some cyber attack simulations.
Week in Review: Phone hacking and police snooper sackings
This week, with the epic phone hacking scandal still raging on, it's reported hundreds of police have been snooping on data they shouldn't be...
EU approves Oracle’s acquisition of Sun
The EU has now approved the acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle but it still has China and Russia to contend with before the deal is done.
EC gives IBM rulebook to ensure mainframe market fairness
IBM has agreed to a set of rules to ensure healthy competition in the mainframe market.
Week in review: Android schmandroid, BP just can't do anything right
Companies do the silliest things, whether it's losing sensitive data or pushing the definition of 'open'.
EU data protection targets tech giants
The EU is looking at enforcing new privacy rules to give web users the "right to be forgotten."
Oracle boasts quarterly rise in earnings
Database company Oracle has released better than expected results for the second quarter of its 2010 fiscal year and remains positive about its...
Oracle and Sun deal faces more problems
After job losses and anti-trust probes, Oracle’s acquisition of Sun has more hurdles to jump.
Sun slashes 3,000 jobs
Sun Microsystems is set to let thousands of staff go, citing delays in its acquisition by Oracle as the cause.
ISP email law changes meet stiff opposition
Information retention requirements for ISPs are changing very soon.
Identity cards to work across Euro borders
A scheme which would allow national ID cards to be used across Europe for the use of public services is launched.
BT gets go-ahead for watered down broadband unbundling
The European Commission has said it agrees with regulator Ofcom that BT should be able to offer only virtual unbundling for its fibre broadband...
EC unveils Europe-wide Open Data Strategy
The European Commission wants more cost-effective, easier access to public data.
EU proposes €9bn broadband fund
The Commission submits new funding plans for high-speed broadband networks to European Parliament.
Oracle’s acquisition of Sun rejected by EU
After investigating this year’s most talked about acquisition, the European Commission has concluded Oracle buying Sun would be anti-competitive.
European Commission funding to boost ICT
The European Commission is investing more into ICT than ever before.
EU's mobile roaming price caps come into play
Users will benefit from lower roaming data prices from now on.
ICO watching over Microsoft Streetside
Microsoft launches its Streetside operation in Europe, as privacy groups tell the company not to repeat Google's Street View mistakes.
EC calls consultation on web authentication
The EC is wondering whether improved online signature technologies will be a boon to the EU economy.
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