A number of MEPs urged Internal Market Commissioner Michel Barnier to come up with common rules to regulate cross border online gambling in Europe. more »
Think before you post as once you do it is online forever. That was the message on Safer Internet Day marked on 9 February by a seminar in the European Parliament. more »
50% of European teenagers give out personal information on the web – according to an EU study – which can remain online forever and can be seen by anybody. more »
When did the Commission start working on social networking sites? more »
ICSA Labs, an independent division of Verizon Business, is the first independent security-product testing and certification laboratory to earn ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, validating the laboratory's world-class capabilities. more »
From today, European citizens, businesses and organisations can register .eu website names using characters from all 23 official languages of the European Union. more »
Authorities investigated 301 mobile phone services websites in follow-up to EU crackdown on misleading consumer practices. more »
After nearly 2 years of legislative work the Telecom Package is due to be put to a final vote in Parliament on 24 November in Strasbourg. more »
The Christian Science Monitor reports that three men have been named as being the masterminds behind the hacking of RBS WorldPay, a subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Scotland. more »
BAI’s Banking Strategies Insights reports that banks must get serious about improving their ATMs, especially in the area of envelope-free deposit. more »