Europol and BT sign agreement to exchange threat intelligence data
Europol has signed a memorandum of understanding with communications company BT to exchange threat intelligence data and reinforce cybersecurity across Europe. As well as creating...
EU warns Poland over independence of the country’s justice system
The EU has warned it will refer Poland to the European Court of Justice over legislation which it alleges threatens the independence of the...
UK invests £2.5bn in building nuclear submarines
The UK has announced that it will invest £2.5bn (~€2.8bn) in building nuclear submarines, as part of the country’s broader defence priorities. UK Defence Secretary...
MI5 chief urges stronger UK-EU co-operation to tackle growing terror threats
The director general of MI5, the UK’s domestic security service, has urged stronger co-operation with the EU to help tackle growing terror threats. Speaking at...
Italy arrests network accused of money laundering and financing jihadists
Italian police have dismantled a network suspected of money laundering and financing jihadists in Syria. Italian authorities arrested a total of 14 people, of which...
EU aims to pursue Iran nuclear deal following US withdrawal
European leaders have expressed regret at US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the country from the Iran nuclear deal. Germany’s Angela Merkel, France’s Emmanuel...
European Commission welcomes new EU-wide cybersecurity laws
Four European Commissioners have issued a statement ahead of the implementation of new EU-wide cybersecurity laws, which must be transposed into national law by...
‘Eurodrone’ model unveiled at Berlin Air Show
Airbus, Dassault and Leonardo have revealed the first ‘Eurodrone’ model at the Berlin Air Show, upping the visibility of a project meant to show...
Disinformation and the cyber threat to digital democracies
In April, the Commissioner for the Security Union, Julian King, presented a strategy to address the cyber threat to digital democracies. As vulnerability to cyber...
UNHCR reports increase in migrants crossing Greece-Turkey border
New police patrols have been introduced along the Greece-Turkey border, as the number of refugees and migrants crossing into the country rises. The volume of...