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E-CTC calls for better online trade support for small businesses
5 days ago
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E-Commerce Trade Commission (E-CTC) campaigners for enhanced online trade support to boost UK small business growth.
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E-CTC urges better online trade support for UK small businesses
5 days ago
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The eCommerce Trade Commission pushes for enhanced online export support for UK SMEs to boost annual revenue.
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Venafi forecasts rise of '1000x developer' & hacker threats
Last week
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Venafi warns of the rise of '1000x developer' and '1000x hacker' threats in 2024, fuelled by burgeoning AI innovations and cloud native vulnerabilities.
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EU aims to standardise digital IDs with personal data control by 2026
Last month
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EU aims to standardise digital IDs with personal data control by 2026, moving away from cloud-based providers.
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Smartsheet announces new Australian region to meet APJ data regulations
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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partner programmes
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compliance
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mental health
Smartsheet is set to establish a new regional instance in Australia in 2024 to comply with APJ data regulations.
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EU cloud adoption rising, but still far from mainstream
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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cloud services
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cloud adoption
Cloud adoption is surging among some European Union (EU) nations but it still has a way to go to becoming commonplace across the board.
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GDPR a 'phenomenally powerful' opportunity if done right
Thu, 17th May 2018
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data protection
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digital transformation
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gdpr
​There’s no doubt you’ve been drowning in GDPR recently but we were able to break away from the hype and speak with THE expert on the matter.
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Survey shows Brexit driving digital transformation and opportunities
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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digital transformation
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interoute
Business confidence surrounding UK leaving the EU was highest in France (83 per cent) and Belgium (78 per cent) but lowest in Sweden (49 per cent).
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Europol: Legislation overhaul needed as cybercrime is ‘unprecedented’
Sat, 30th Sep 2017
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A new report from Europol has revealed cybercrime is running rampant with ransomware reigning supreme - and a crackdown on criminals is essential.
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Regulation a ‘major step forward for EU’s cloud industry’
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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hybrid cloud
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cloud infrastructure
Cloud infrastructure providers have given the thumbs up to the proposed regulation from the European Commission on the ‘Free Flow of Data' in the EU.
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EU to invest more into cybersecurity – expert says it’s not enough
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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european commission
Rob Norris says further investment in cyber security technology is an unsurprising but welcome move by the European Commission - but more is needed.
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NTT Com extends EU coverage with new data centre in Germany
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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With this new data centre, NTT Com has extended its total server space for Europe beyond 82,000 square metres.
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INFOGRAPHIC – The EU’s most vulnerable countries to cybercrime
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity comes down to a number of factors and one of them is geographical location - here's a full list of the EU countries and their rankings.
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MapR and Talend collaborate to deliver new data lake solution
Fri, 11th Aug 2017
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gdpr
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partnerships
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mapr
The trio have announced a new governed GDPR data lake solution to address requirements of the EU's upcoming GDPR legislation.
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Interxion announces plans for two new EU data centres - at up to £90m each
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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cloud services
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colocation
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it infrastructure
Interxion will soon be constructing new data centres in Frankfurt and Marseille – in addition to an expansion in Vienna.
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Estonia and Luxembourg sign off on world-first 'data embassy'
Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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cybersecurity
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it infrastructure
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Estonia has proven yet again why the tiny country of 1.3 million people is considered a ‘trail-blazer’ when it comes to technology.
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Google submit EU anti-trust plans
Wed, 25th Jul 2012
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google
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eu
EU regulators assess the Internet search engine’s plans over alleged breach of conduct.
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ACTA secrecy slammed by EU parliament
Fri, 12th Mar 2010
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The European Union parliament has passed a resolution requiring the European Commission to publish information relating to ACTA talks, which have, until now, been conducted in utmost secrecy.