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Internet Society: Do not let telecoms grab internet (Interview)

Wed, 06/06/2012 - 08:15

“Father of the Internet” Vinton Cerf recently warned that International Telecommunication Regulations (ITRs) will try to subsume Internet regulation. The senior manager of public policy at the NGO, the Internet Society, Sally Shipman Wentworth tells EurActiv why the upcoming World Conference on International Telecommunications is important, and what is at stake.

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Internet Society: Do not let telecoms grab internet (Interview)

Wed, 06/06/2012 - 08:15

“Father of the Internet” Vinton Cerf recently warned that International Telecommunication Regulations (ITRs) will try to subsume Internet regulation. The senior manager of public policy at the NGO, the Internet Society, Sally Shipman Wentworth tells EurActiv why the upcoming World Conference on International Telecommunications is important, and what is at stake.

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Categories: European ICT News

Internet Society: Do not let telecoms grab internet (Interview)

Wed, 06/06/2012 - 08:15

“Father of the Internet” Vinton Cerf recently warned that International Telecommunication Regulations (ITRs) will try to subsume Internet regulation. The senior manager of public policy at the NGO, the Internet Society, Sally Shipman Wentworth tells EurActiv why the upcoming World Conference on International Telecommunications is important, and what is at stake.

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Categories: European ICT News

Industry: 'Do not use cyber threat as trade barrier' (News)

Wed, 06/06/2012 - 07:53

Governments could be using cyber attacks as a proxy to introduce trade protection measures, industry sources warned EurActiv, as the EU prepares to set up a new anti-cybercrime centre in the Hague.

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Industry: 'Do not use cyber threat as trade barrier' (News)

Wed, 06/06/2012 - 07:53

Governments could be using cyber attacks as a proxy to introduce trade protection measures, industry sources warned EurActiv, as the EU prepares to set up a new anti-cybercrime centre in the Hague.

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Industry: 'Do not use cyber threat as trade barrier' (News)

Wed, 06/06/2012 - 07:53

Governments could be using cyber attacks as a proxy to introduce trade protection measures, industry sources warned EurActiv, as the EU prepares to set up a new anti-cybercrime centre in the Hague.

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Categories: European ICT News

Industry: 'Do not use cyber threat as trade barrier' (News)

Wed, 06/06/2012 - 07:53

Governments could be using cyber attacks as a proxy to introduce trade protection measures, industry sources warned EurActiv, as the EU prepares to set up a new anti-cybercrime centre in the Hague.

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Categories: European ICT News

Commission launches e-identity initiative (News)

Mon, 04/06/2012 - 08:49
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The European Commission will publish today (4 June) a proposal to encourage the take up of e-signatures and e-identities across Europe, gathering praise from companies but raising a controversial debate around the protection of privacy and the security of personal data.

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Commission launches e-identity initiative (News)

Mon, 04/06/2012 - 08:49
passport visa

The European Commission will publish today (4 June) a proposal to encourage the take up of e-signatures and e-identities across Europe, gathering praise from companies but raising a controversial debate around the protection of privacy and the security of personal data.

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Categories: European ICT News

Commission launches e-identity initiative (News)

Mon, 04/06/2012 - 08:49
passport visa

The European Commission will publish today (4 June) a proposal to encourage the take up of e-signatures and e-identities across Europe, gathering praise from companies but raising a controversial debate around the protection of privacy and the security of personal data.

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Categories: European ICT News

Commission launches e-identity initiative (News)

Mon, 04/06/2012 - 08:49
passport visa

The European Commission will publish today (4 June) a proposal to encourage the take up of e-signatures and e-identities across Europe, gathering praise from companies but raising a controversial debate around the protection of privacy and the security of personal data.

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Categories: European ICT News

Kroes wants to include developing countries in Internet governance (News)

Sun, 03/06/2012 - 18:51

Since emerging economies will soon have more web users than the EU and US combined, Internet governance should also be extended to the developing world, Digital Agenda Commissioner Neelie Kroes said at the opening session of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Vilnius yesterday (14 September).

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IT giants still wary of EU on data protection (News)

Sun, 03/06/2012 - 00:58

New EU data protection rules could threaten growth in the high-tech cloud computing sector in Europe, says a report published yesterday (22 February) by a leading industry group.

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Parliament votes bring ACTA closer to final rejection (News)

Fri, 01/06/2012 - 09:29

Three committees in the European Parliament have rejected the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) yesterday (31 May), in what some MEPs described as the last nail in the coffin for the controversial agreement.

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Parliament votes bring ACTA closer to final rejection (News)

Fri, 01/06/2012 - 09:29

Three committees in the European Parliament have rejected the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) yesterday (31 May), in what some MEPs described as the last nail in the coffin for the controversial agreement.

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Categories: European ICT News

Parliament votes bring ACTA closer to final rejection (News)

Fri, 01/06/2012 - 09:29

Three committees in the European Parliament have rejected the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) yesterday (31 May), in what some MEPs described as the last nail in the coffin for the controversial agreement.

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Categories: European ICT News

Parliament votes bring ACTA closer to final rejection (News)

Fri, 01/06/2012 - 09:29

Three committees in the European Parliament have rejected the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) yesterday (31 May), in what some MEPs described as the last nail in the coffin for the controversial agreement.

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Categories: European ICT News

Parliament votes bring ACTA closer to final rejection (News)

Fri, 01/06/2012 - 09:29

Three committees in the European Parliament have rejected the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) yesterday (31 May), in what some MEPs described as the last nail in the coffin for the controversial agreement.

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Categories: European ICT News

Building a single e-commerce market (Opinion)

Thu, 31/05/2012 - 13:02

The regulatory framework in Europe is still a barrier for growth for e-commerce, says Marc Lolivier.

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Building a single e-commerce market (Opinion)

Thu, 31/05/2012 - 13:02

The regulatory framework in Europe is still a barrier for growth for e-commerce, says Marc Lolivier.

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