Cybersecurity and Data Protection
5 things the EU wants to change about its Arctic policy
As melting ice opens new routes and access to resources in the North, the EU wants piece of the cake.
Serbian prosecutor probing Trump Tower in Belgrade targeted with spyware
Cyberattack on French supermarkets tells us more about food security than AI safety
EU faces growing pressure to plug Ukraine’s Starlink gap
Millions of phones exposed to Israeli spyware operation through online ads, researchers say
Why Ukrainian strikes on data centers are a real problem for Russia — and beyond
Macron and Merz hold keys to an EU budget deal — but may be too weak to use them
How to watch the EU leaders’ summit like a pro
From China to energy prices, EU leaders face two days of political firefighting. Here’s what to look out for.
Ukrainian officers warn Starlink slowdown ‘comparable to a nuclear strike against us’
Reported restrictions on Elon Musk’s satellite system have revived questions over Kyiv’s reliance on a service controlled by a U.S. company.
Lights, bells and liability: Europe’s privacy regulators crack down on smart glasses
Smart glasses may need flashing lights, audio alerts to abide by EU privacy law.
French supermarkets face food crisis after cyberattack hits refrigerators
France’s cyber agency coordinating with European counterparts in response to hackers.
Europe’s biggest spy scandal since the Cold War centers on an octogenarian German suspect
The former head of Germany’s foreign intelligence service built a lucrative second career trading on his security expertise. Now prosecutors accuse him of profiting from secrets belonging to the state.
EU, Canada and Lithuania pull out of disinformation conference after US pressure
The Trump administration was bothered by panels that referred to the U.S. as a disinformation threat.
Read the charter for the White House’s ‘Super Intelligence Force’
The new group has broad authority to determine how the government should protect against artificial intelligence threats.
Europe’s AI policing plan stokes privacy concerns
The EU police agency will have to contend with both cybercriminals and privacy activists.
Banks vs bots: Agentic AI opens up new fear for finance industry
Bank failures, incorrect shopping and cyber attacks are just a few of the fears as agentic AI ramps up. But who is to blame?
Latvia detains couple suspected of spying for Russia
Authorities allege the pair collected information on NATO forces, military aircraft and Latvia’s support for Ukraine.
Inside Zuckerberg, Huang’s push for White House AI pact
The tech leaders helped build support for the “morally binding” accords signed by President Trump and AI leaders at a White House lunch.
European police forces drop Russian software firm following POLITICO probe
Authorities in at least three countries are suspending their use of Oxygen Forensics after allegations emerged about the company’s secret Russian owners.
Andy Burnham keeps his options open on Brexit
The U.K. prime minister said he would lay out different paths for the future EU relationship at a summit later this year.
EU to Trump: We will keep pushing for global AI safety rules
EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen said Washington’s opposition to global AI regulations won’t stop Brussels from moving forward on a new international safety system.
‘Do better for Australia’: OpenAI apologizes for unauthorized access
OpenAI agents searched for health spending data, leading to Medicare breach
Florida seeks injunction to hamper OpenAI development
Uthmeier cited newly disclosed breaches of U.S. and Australian government websites, along with reports of OpenAI agents going rogue.
Denmark raises cyber threat level to high, warning of ‘likely’ attacks from Russia
Danish security services have identified Russian plans for acts of sabotage.
Europe’s tech industry slams AI panic
The existential fear emanating from Silicon Valley and the U.N., techies say, masks what is ultimately a cybersecurity challenge.
US, Chinese visions for AI regulation differ sharply at UN meeting
President Donald Trump vowed to stand against global AI security efforts at the U.N. this week, amid growing calls for world leaders to take action.