Sweden calls for pause on EU AI Act over lack of technical standards
Sweden’s Prime Minister urges a pause on the EU AI Act rollout, citing missing technical standards and risks to Europe’s digital competitiveness.
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Industry Calls for Keeping ENISA Independence
The EU is reviewing ENISA’s mandate under the Cybersecurity Act, with industry urging technical independence and increased funding amid debates over certification and digital sovereignty.
ENISA Develops Vulnerability Database
The EU Vulnerability Database centralizes cybersecurity vulnerability data, enhancing transparency and risk management for ICT products and services across Europe.
Commission Seeks Input on Cybersecurity Act Review
The European Commission is reviewing the 2019 Cybersecurity Act to strengthen ENISA’s mandate, improve ICT supply chain security, and simplify cybersecurity rules.
Most EU Countries Miss NIS2 Cybersecurity Directive Deadline
More than half of EU Member States have missed the deadline to implement the NIS2 cybersecurity directive, leaving critical sectors exposed to heightened cyber risks.
EC Launches ProtectEU Strategy to Strengthen Internal Security
The ProtectEU strategy strengthens the EU’s internal security framework with enhanced law enforcement tools, cybersecurity measures, and international cooperation to address evolving threats.
EU Critical Infrastructure Struggles with NIS2 Compliance
Six critical infrastructure sectors in the EU face compliance challenges under the NIS2 directive due to cybersecurity gaps, while electricity, telecoms, and banking lead in maturity.
EU Commission’s AI Act Impact Assessment to Simplify Rules for SMEs
The EU Commission plans a 2025 impact assessment of the AI Act within a digital package, focusing on simplifying rules for SMEs while addressing cybersecurity and data-sharing regulations.
Commission Presents Updated Cybersecurity Blueprint for EU Resilience
The EU Commission’s updated cybersecurity blueprint enhances crisis management, strengthens collaboration, and promotes resilience against large-scale cyber incidents.
Cyber Solidarity Act enters into force
The EU’s Cyber Solidarity Act enhances cooperation and preparedness against cyber threats, offering companies in critical sectors the chance to participate in testing and join the Cybersecurity Reserve.