Tesco Bank fined £16.4m for failure to protect customers
Tesco Personal Finance plc (Tesco Bank) has been fined £16.4 million by the Financial Conduct Authority after being found to have failed to exercise...
European Cyber Security Month 2018
October 2018 is the sixth annual European Cyber Security Month (ECSM), an EU-promoted awareness campaign aimed at promoting cyber security and educating the public...
Cybersecurity: plans to fight terrorist propaganda online
The European Commission have proposed a new set of rules to combat terrorist propaganda online, GEQ reports on the plans that have been announced. Terrorism...
Bringing violence against women out of the dark and into the spotlight
The European Union and the United Nations announced yesterday a €50 million financial contribution to end violence against women in Latin America as part...
New figures reveal more potentially dangerous goods seized at EU borders
The European Commission released new figures today which show that over 31 million fake goods seized at EU borders in 2017 – this equates...
Code of Practice to beat online disinformation has been agreed
A self-regulatory Code of Practice has been agreed upon by representatives of online platforms, leading social networks, and advertisers on a voluntary basis for...
Driver+ and the capability development of European crisis management
Marcel van Berlo speaks to Government Europa about the DRIVER+ project and outlines the research they are conducting for a safer Europe. How Europe deals...
Safety for citizens: a look at European crisis management
Security and European crisis management will be very high on the agenda of the electoral campaign next year and GEQ speaks to Nicoletta Pirozzi...
EU presents ambitious new migration and border security proposals
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has presented three ambitious migration and border security proposals in his State of the Union 2018 address. The EU’s approach...
UK aid funding supports technology to trace and clear land mines
The UK will invest new aid funding in technology to trace and clear land mines in Africa and Asia. The technology to trace and clear...
