Tag: EU
What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!
Here’s what we expect for Europe’s cybersecurity agenda this fall.
Open NGO Letter to EU Member States and Institutions Regarding the Export of Surveillance Equipment
EU-made electronic surveillance equipment is still exported to authoritarian countries. We strongly urge all EU member states to safeguard human rights.
The European Commission is thinking… about government hacking
Europe is exploring ways to bypass MLATs. Any system for cross-border access to data must increase protections for fundamental rights.
Civil society coalition calls for stronger EU export controls of surveillance technologies with clear exemptions for security research
The coalition urges stronger safeguards for human rights in export control, as well as clear exemptions to protect security research.
Victory! EU court rules that indiscriminate data retention is not permissible
Blanket data retention violates fundamental rights.
EU’s ‘Smart Borders 2.0’ increases risks of surveillance and privacy abuses
The revised proposal is no better than the first, with dangerous new provisions to collect biometric data to “prevent” crimes.
A new call for U.S. surveillance reform
Section 702 is the embodiment of mass surveillance. Here are realistic pathways to reform the law before the end of 2017.
EU wants to limit export of surveillance technologies without hurting security research
Mixed messages: crypto and other closed-door conversations in the EU
Here’s we’ve learned so far about EU plans for encryption and other digital security measures.
EU ministers are targeting encryption. We need to know more.
Encryption is under threat in the European Union.