The EU Water Framework Directive: creating sustainability
Johannes Lohaus, secretary general of the European Water Association, explores the work of EWA in ensuring a sustainable future for the water sector through...
Businesses would pay malware ransoms rather than invest in cybersecurity
A new report commissioned by NTT Security, the NTT Group’s centre of excellence in security, shows that one third of global businesses would pay...
Connected mobility across member states
Government Europa reports on the speech of Henrik Hololei, director general for DG MOVE, detailing the commission’s vision for safe, clean and connected mobility...
European Development Days 2018: an aim to empower women
European Development Days 2018 is opening tomorrow and is bringing together Europe’s and the world’s development community, with the aim of putting women at...
EU launches legal case against China’s intellectual property legislation
Legal proceedings have commenced in the World Trade Organization (WTO) against Chinese intellectual property legislation that undermines the rights of European companies. The intellectual property...
Commission to increase funding to support the environment and climate action
For the next long-term EU budget 2021-2027, the commission is proposing to increase funding by almost 60% for LIFE, the EU programme for the...
Cybersecurity and defence operations in the age of digital transformation
Project Officer of Cyber Defence Technology at the European Defence Agency, Salvador Llopis Sanchez, provides a detailed look at the landscape of military operations...
Addressing the challenges of rapid technological advancements in cyber defence
Salvador Llopis Sanchez, project officer of Cyber Defence Technology at the European Defence Agency, discusses how rapid technological advancement has impacted on Europe’s cyber...
The negative effect of US restrictions on steel and aluminium in the EU
The European Commission expressed its views on the US’ plans to impose additional duties of 25% and 10% respectively on imports of steel and...
Commission proposes to modernise and digitalise EU civil judicial co-operation
The commission has proposed to modernise and digitalise judicial co-operation for cross-border civil and commercial cases throughout the EU. It aims to make access...