(IN BRIEF) Thales has launched Imperva for Google Cloud, a new application security solution that integrates enterprise-grade protection directly into Google Cloud environments. Designed to address the challenges of securing modern cloud-native applications, the offering eliminates the need for external … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged API protection, application security, cloud computing, Cybersecurity, data protection, DevOps, digital sovereignty, enterprise security, Google Cloud, Imperva, Load Balancing, Private Service Connect, TerraForm, Thales, Thales Expands Cloud Security Portfolio with Native Application Protection Solution for Google Cloud, Tim Chang
(IN BRIEF) Thales has been named a 2026 Google Cloud Partner of the Year in the Infrastructure Modernization: Sovereign Cloud category, recognizing its leadership in delivering secure and compliant cloud solutions. The award reflects the company’s long-standing collaboration with Google … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI, CipherTrust, cloud computing, Cybersecurity, data protection, digital sovereignty, encryption, Europe, France, Google Cloud, Hélène Bringer, Kevin Ichhpurani, Machine Learning, S3NS, Sebastien Cano, SecNumCloud, Sovereign Cloud, Thales, Thales and Google Cloud Collaboration Drives Secure Digital Transformation with Focus on Data Sovereignty
(IN BRIEF) BT has launched the UK’s first comprehensive sovereign digital services portfolio, combining connectivity, voice, cloud, and AI to help organisations securely adopt advanced technologies while maintaining full control over data within the UK. The offering is designed to … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged AI Adoption, artificial intelligence, Assembly Research, BT Business, BT Group, BT Introduces End to End Sovereign Platform as Research Highlights £18 Billion AI Opportunity for UK Economy, cloud computing, Cybersecurity, data protection, digital sovereignty, infrastructure, Jon James, Matthew Howett, Nscale, NVIDIA, productivity, Rackspace Technology, sovereign services, United Kingdom
Disinformation is becoming a major concern across Europe. Digital identity, privacy and reputation are now closely linked. The General Data Protection Regulation provides key protections but raises new legal challenges. Courts are shaping how privacy and free expression are balanced. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Internet & Online, Media, News, Poland, Society
Tagged AI generated content, content moderation, Court rulings regulatory frameworks and emerging proposals highlight Europe’s effort to balance personal data protection with freedom of expression, data protection, digital governance, digital identity, Digital Services Act, digital sovereignty, disinformation, European Commission, European Digital Media Observatory, European Union, fact-checking, Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius, freedom of expression, From GDPR to new policy proposals Europe’s response to digital risks is shifting toward a more assertive model of individual rights and platform accountability, General Data Protection Regulation, generative AI, media accountability, misinformation, online platforms, online privacy, reputational harm, Right to be Forgotten, Robert Szustkowski, Stefan Kulk, The convergence of AI-driven content persistent online data and regulatory reform is accelerating calls for stronger safeguards across the European Union, World Economic Forum
Europe is facing a growing challenge from disinformation, widely seen as a threat to democratic stability and public trust. Public concern is high, with Eurobarometer data indicating that a significant share of EU citizens are worried about false or misleading … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Internet & Online, Law, Media, News, Poland, Society
Tagged AI generated content, content moderation, Cybersecurity, data protection, democratic stability, digital governance, digital identity, Digital Services Act, disinformation, EU regulation, European Commission, European Digital Media Observatory, European Union, fact-checking, freedom of expression, General Data Protection Regulation, Gillian Tett, Krzysztof Gawkowski, media accountability, misinformation, online platforms, online privacy, Poland, reputational harm, Right to be Forgotten, Robert Szustkowski, Wojciech Głażewski, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) Europe is witnessing a significant shift toward stronger individual control over digital identity, as citizens increasingly use legal mechanisms like the GDPR’s “right to be forgotten” to manage their online presence and protect their reputations. In early 2026, … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Internet & Online, Law, Media, Poland, Politics, Society
Tagged AI generated content, Amazon, content moderation, data protection, digital governance, digital identity, Digital Services Act, digital sovereignty, disinformation, EU regulation, European Commission, European Digital Media Observatory, Facebook, freedom of information, General Data Protection Regulation, generative AI, Google, legal enforcement, media content, misinformation, online platforms, online privacy, online reputation management, personal data removal, privacy rights, Right to be Forgotten, Robert Szustkowski, search engine requests, TikTok, transparency reports, Wojciech Głażewski
(IN BRIEF) Noxtua has joined Deutsche Telekom’s AI Factory in Munich, utilizing the Industrial AI Cloud to scale its sovereign Legal AI platform while ensuring compliance with European data protection and regulatory standards. Designed for use by legal professionals, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Law, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI compliance, AI Factory Munich, Beck Noxtua, C H Beck, cloud sovereignty, data protection, Deutsche Telekom, Deutsche Telekom AI Factory Welcomes Noxtua to Advance Secure and Compliant Legal AI Infrastructure, Dr Leif Nissen Lundbaek, EU AI Act, Ferri Abolhassan, GDPR compliant AI, Imperial College London, industrial AI cloud, legal AI, legal sector technology, legal technology, Noxtua, Noxtua Leverages Deutsche Telekom Industrial AI Cloud to Scale Sovereign Legal AI Solutions Across Europe, Oxford University, SAP, Siemens, sovereign AI Europe, T-Systems
(IN BRIEF) Thales has published its 2026 Data Threat Report, warning that artificial intelligence has become the leading data security concern for organizations across multiple industries. The study finds that AI systems are increasingly granted broad access to enterprise data, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence security, cloud security, credential theft, cybersecurity risks, data protection, Data Threat Report 2026, Deepfakes, encryption, Enterprise Data Security, Eric Hanselman, identity management, misinformation attacks, Organizations Face Rising AI Driven Cyber Threats According to Thales Data Threat Report, S and P Global 451 Research, Sebastien Cano, Thales, Thales 2026 Data Threat Report Warns AI Expansion Is Increasing Enterprise Data Security Risks
(IN BRIEF) Erste Group has piloted Europe’s first commercial use of entanglement-based quantum encryption in banking, integrating eQKD technology into its Vienna fiber network in partnership with A1 and zerothird. The project demonstrates how quantum-secure communication can protect financial systems … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged A1 and zerothird Launch First Commercial Quantum Key Distribution Use in European Banking, A1 telecommunications, banking security innovation, data protection, deeptech Austria, digital sovereignty Europe, entanglement based security, eQKD, Erste Group, EU technology initiatives, fiber optic integration, financial infrastructure protection, post quantum cybersecurity, quantum communications, quantum encryption, quantum key distribution, quantum networks, QUAPITAL project, Vienna Frankfurt connection, Vienna Pilot Marks Major Step Toward Pan-European Quantum-Secure Network Linking Financial Centers, zerothird
(IN BRIEF) SGS has acquired Panacea Infosec, a global information security and payment security specialist headquartered in India, to strengthen its Digital Trust portfolio. The acquisition expands SGS’s cybersecurity, data protection and PCI/DSS compliance capabilities across key international markets and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged compliance assurance, Cybersecurity, data protection, digital risk management, digital trust, Géraldine Picaud, global cybersecurity markets, Information Security, Panacea Infosec, payment security, PCI/DSS, privacy services, SGS, SGS Strengthens Information Security Offering with Acquisition of Panacea Infosec, testing inspection certification
(IN BRIEF) Thales has achieved a European first with the high-level (EAL6+) Common Criteria certification of its quantum-resistant smartcard, the MultiApp 5.2 Premium PQC. Certified by France’s ANSSI, the smartcard integrates post-quantum cryptographic mechanisms standardized by NIST to secure sensitive … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged ANSSI, CEA-Leti, Common Criteria, Cybersecurity, data protection, digital identity, Driver’s Licenses, EAL6+, electronic ID cards, encryption, Europe, FIPS 204, Franck Sadmi, French Cybersecurity Agency, Gartner, health cards, MultiApp 5.2 Premium PQC, Nathalie Gosset, NIST, Post-quantum cryptography, PQC, PQC4eMRTD, quantum computing, quantum-resistant smartcard, secure authentication, Thales, Thales Group, Thales Leads Europe into the Quantum-Safe Era with ANSSI-Certified Smartcard for Secure Digital Identities, Thales Pioneers Post-Quantum Cybersecurity with EAL6+ Certified Smartcard for Next-Generation Identity Solutions
(IN BRIEF) Eviden, part of the Atos Group, has expanded its cybersecurity portfolio by integrating Cosmian’s Key Management System (KMS), reinforcing France’s and Europe’s expertise in sovereign cryptography. This integration enhances Eviden’s encryption and data security capabilities with technologies such … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI, Atos Group, Confidential Computing, Cosmian, cryptography, Cybersecurity, data protection, data sovereignty, encryption, encryption key management, Europe, European cybersecurity, Eviden, Eviden and Cosmian Unite to Bolster France’s Cryptographic Capabilities and Deliver Next-Generation Data Protection, Eviden Expands European Cybersecurity Offering with Integration of Cosmian’s Advanced Key Management Technology, Eviden Strengthens Cybersecurity Portfolio with Cosmian’s Key Management System to Advance European Data Sovereignty, France, Hardware Security Module, HSM, key management system, network security, Pierre-Yves Jolivet, Post-quantum cryptography, PQC, sovereign cybersecurity
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has become the first European energy company to achieve the Europrivacy European Data Protection Seal, certifying compliance with the highest privacy and data protection standards across its digital services. The certification, awarded to Iberdrola Clientes España, Curenergía … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged AEPD, Binding Corporate Rules, Curenergía, Curenergía and Iberdrola Clientes Portugal achieve official Europrivacy recognition for digital processes, customer rights, data protection, digital transparency, European Data Protection Board, European energy sector, EuroPrivacy, GDPR, Iberdrola, Iberdrola becomes the first European energy company awarded the Europrivacy European Data Protection Seal, Iberdrola Clientes España, Iberdrola Clientes Portugal, privacy, Spanish Data Protection Agency
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland Academy has forged a partnership with PECB to deliver comprehensive digital trust training throughout the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. The joint program will cover key areas such as cybersecurity, data protection, risk and compliance management, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Asia Pacific, certification frameworks, compliance, Cybersecurity, data protection, digital excellence, digital trust, emerging technologies, Governance, Information Security, Markus Dohm, Nicolas Notis, organizational resilience, PECB, risk management, strategic partnership, Tim Rama, TÜV Rheinland Academy, workforce development
(IN BRIEF) TUM and TUM University Hospital have been awarded $1.5 million by Google.org to create AIdvice, an AI-powered chatbot that provides cancer patients and medical professionals with reliable, personalized information. Built around a bespoke guidelines database, AIdvice will use … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI hallucinations, AIdvice, cancer information, clinical pilot, data protection, Dr Jan Peeken, evidence-based answers, Florian Matthes, Google.org Accelerator: Generative AI, knowledge database, Large Language Model, Munich Data Science Institute, partnership, Radiation Oncology and Radiotherapy, source attribution, sustainability, Technical University of Munich, TUM University Hospital
(IN BRIEF) A recent KfW survey reveals that SMEs in Germany spend, on average, 32 hours per month complying with legal requirements, costing the economy EUR 61 billion annually. This significant time investment is particularly challenging for sole traders and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged administrative burden, bureaucracy, business competitiveness, construction industry, data protection, Dr. Michael Schwartz, economic policy, environmental regulations, Germany, KfW, legal compliance, personnel costs, regulatory costs, small businesses, SMEs, tax compliance
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica Tech has launched a new cybersecurity service in Spain called “Tu Empresa Segura Lite,” aimed at self-employed professionals and micro-enterprises. The service provides advanced protection for devices and data, including defenses against viruses, ransomware, Trojans, and insecure … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Security & Safety, Small Business, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Alexis Hostos, Antivirus, Cybersecurity, cybersecurity awareness, data protection, device protection, Digital Kit, digital transformation, employee training, fraud protection, micro-enterprises, Phishing, ransomware, self-employed, Telefónica Tech, threat detection, Tu Empresa Segura Lite, Tu Puesto de Trabajo Seguro
(IN BRIEF) Verizon Business and Accenture have announced a strategic partnership to address the growing cybersecurity challenges faced by businesses across industries. This collaboration aims to enhance cyber resilience by providing advanced as-a-service solutions, including Identity and Access Management (IAM), … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Accenture, business security, competitive edge., Craig Robinson, cyber resilience, cyber risk services, Cybersecurity, data breaches, data protection, emerging technologies, global data regulations, IAM, IDC Research, identity and access management, Kyle Malady, Managed Extended Detection and Response, Manish Sharma, MxDR, network services, partnership, phishing attacks, social engineering, supply chain risks, Verizon
(IN BRIEF) Fresenius has signed a five-year global contract with Microsoft to enhance IT collaboration and security for its global workforce. Beginning in June 2025, the agreement will include tools such as Microsoft Defender, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Microsoft … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI enablement, Chief Information Officer, cloud computing, cloud migration, collaboration, data protection, Digital Ecosystem, Fresenius, global contract, Helios Group, Ingo Elfering, IT framework, IT security, Michael Sahnau, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Germany, Microsoft Power BI, OneDrive, partnership, SECURITY, SharePoint
(IN BRIEF) The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, in partnership with Microsoft, has introduced FhGenie, an internal AI chatbot based on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. FhGenie operates similarly to OpenAI’s ChatGPT and allows Fraunhofer employees to securely create, edit, or modify texts using non-public … Read the full press release
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