Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Mar 9, 2023
Germany’s Habeck sees ‘no pressure from US’ to curb China economic ties https://www.politico.eu/article/germanys-habeck-sees-no-pressure-from-us-to-curb-economic-ties-with-china/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy #Businessandcompetition #Criticalinfrastructure #TelecomsInfrastructure #Riskandcompliance #Infrastructure #Foreignpolicy #Manufacturing #Investment #Microchips #Technology #Companies #Security #Telecoms #Exports #Trade
Germany’s Habeck sees ‘no pressure from US’ to curb China economic ties

Vice Chancellor says Germany has an ‘own well-understood interest’ to reduce dependencies in critical sectors

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Mar 8, 2023
The Netherlands to block export of advanced chips printers to China https://www.politico.eu/article/netherlands-impose-restrictions-chips-export-to-china-asml/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy #CybersecurityandDataProtection #Criticalinfrastructure #TelecomsInfrastructure #Informationtechnology #IndustrialStrategy #Strategicautonomy #InternetofThings #DigitalIndustry #Communications #Nanotechnology #Semiconductors #Cybersecurity #5G
The Netherlands to block export of advanced chips printers to China

The Hague follows US lead in efforts to choke off China from cutting-edge chips supplies.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Feb 14, 2023
Chinese mobile masts loom over the Munich Security Conference https://www.politico.eu/article/munich-security-conference-huawei-mast-5g-germany/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CybersecurityandDataProtection #Certificationandstandards #Criticalinfrastructure #TelecomsInfrastructure #Digitalsinglemarket #InternetofThings #Networksecurity #CyberEspionage #Dataprotection #Cybersecurity #Intelligence #Technology #Espionage #Telecoms #Hackers #5G
Chinese mobile masts loom over the Munich Security Conference

Huawei kit is set up around the venue, highlighting a sore point in Germany’s security ties with the US and allies.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Feb 10, 2023
Gaps in the single market must be plugged https://www.politico.eu/article/olaf-scholz-germany-ukraine-gaps-eu-single-market-plugged-economy/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Businessandcompetition #TelecomsInfrastructure #Nationalrecoveryplans #Telecomssinglemarket #Energydependency #Russiasanctions #Digitalization #Energyprices #SingleMarket #WarinUkraine #Coronavirus #Investment #Regulation #Security #Telecoms #Bigtech #Opinion #Crisis
Gaps in the single market must be plugged

Slow progress toward fully integrated energy and telecoms sectors has left member countries unequally vulnerable.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Jan 12, 2023
Russia’s cyberattacks aim to ‘terrorize’ Ukrainians https://www.politico.com/news/2023/01/11/russias-cyberattacks-aim-to-terrorize-ukrainians-00077561?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CybersecurityandDataProtection #Criticalinfrastructure #TelecomsInfrastructure #CyberEspionage #Cybersecurity #WarinUkraine #Cybercrime #Technology #Telecoms #Defense #Hackers
Russia's cyberattacks aim to 'terrorize' Ukrainians

“The longer Russia wages this war, the harder it is going to be on those Ukrainian people,” an NSA official said.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Nov 26, 2022
US bans Chinese telecom gear sales over national security fears https://www.politico.eu/article/us-to-ban-chinese-telecom-equipment-national-security-fears-huawei-zte/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CybersecurityandDataProtection #TelecomsInfrastructure #Technology #Security #Telecoms
US bans Chinese telecom gear sales over national security fears

New FCC rules affect Huawei, ZTE and three other Chinese companies.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Nov 10, 2022
EU nudges Germany to cut down on Huawei https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-nudges-germany-to-cut-down-on-huawei/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CybersecurityandDataProtection #Certificationandstandards #Criticalinfrastructure #TelecomsInfrastructure #Digitalsinglemarket #InternetofThings #Networksecurity #CyberEspionage #Dataprotection #Cybersecurity #Intelligence #Technology #Espionage #Telecoms #Hackers #5G
EU nudges Germany to cut down on Huawei

Impose restrictions ‘as a matter of urgency,’ says Margrethe Vestager.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Sep 7, 2022
2.9 billion people have no internet, mainly marginalized women https://www.politico.eu/sponsored-content/2-9-billion-people-have-no-internet-mainly-marginalized-women/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Businessandcompetition #TelecomsInfrastructure #Aidanddevelopment #Financeandbanking #Riskandcompliance #InternetofThings #Communications #Infrastructure #Sustainability #Climatechange #connectivity #Electricity #Humanrights #e-commerce #Healthcare #Technology #Water
2.9 billion people have no internet, mainly marginalized women

Connectivity gap has become an issue of fundamental human rights, in times of crisis – humanitarian and conflict zones – and for essential needs like health care, services and education…

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)May 17, 2022
Brussels’ next lobbying dogfight: Big Tech vs. Big Telecoms https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-next-lobbying-dogfight-big-tech-vs-big-telecoms/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy #TelecomsInfrastructure #DigitalServicesAct #DigitalMarketsAct #Riskandcompliance #Communications #Infrastructure #Netneutrality #connectivity #Transparency #Investment #Technology #Platforms #Industry #Lobbying #Payments #Research #Services #Telecoms
Brussels’ next lobbying dogfight: Big Tech vs. Big Telecoms

Both sides prepare for battle over who should bear the cost of developing infrastructure.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)May 13, 2022
EU lands new law to fight off hackers in critical sectors https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-lands-new-law-to-fight-off-hackers-in-critical-sectors/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CybersecurityandDataProtection #Criticalinfrastructure #TelecomsInfrastructure #Supplychainsecurity #FinancialServices #InternetofThings #EnergyandClimate #DigitalIndustry #Networksecurity #Communications #CyberEspionage #Cybersecurity #Cybercrime #HealthCare #Technology #Dataflows #5G
EU lands new law to fight off hackers in critical sectors

Rules for industries and governments aim to prevent all-out cyber breakdown.

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