EU begins IPv6 rollout
News The European Network and Information Security Agency, Enisa, announced on Tuesday that it has become the first EU agency to begin offering services over version 6 of the Internet Protocol. The organisation is now offering its website content over...
[October 14, 2009, 16:09]
Pulling together UK ID card privacy threads
Blog Reading a paper by the European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa) last week on privacy guards in EU ID card schemes raised some interesting questions for me. The thing that jumped out, aside from the lack of encryption on the European...
[February 9, 2009, 16:40]
European cybercrime squad gets green light
News The Brussels-based agency will go by the name of the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) and will start operating from 2004, after the debates over its creation were concluded faster than expected.
[November 24, 2003, 15:30]
Beware business cloud dangers, says EU agency
News The European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa) on Friday published advice and a checklist for organisations thinking of jumping into the cloud, outlining the benefits and risks of using online service provision.
[November 20, 2009, 15:46]
Authentication risks all too human
Blog Risks to successful online banking identification and authentication using smartcards involve a mixture of human and technological factors, according to the European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa).
[November 27, 2009, 16:04]
Companies told to disclose data breaches
News The European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa) wants mandatory reporting on security and data breaches by businesses. Enisa called for the change in its General Report 2007, where it also detailed the spread of Computer Emergency...
[May 28, 2008, 9:02]
European ID card data is not encrypted
News Governments in 11 EU countries use electronic identity cards (eID) to authenticate citizens for access to government services, the European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa) said in a report this week.
[February 6, 2009, 14:32]
EU lacks common ID privacy specs, says agency
News That lack has hindered the development of interoperability standards that would let each country's authorities work with the electronic identity card (eID) of another, the European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa) said.
[February 5, 2009, 17:04]
Schneier: Security neglected in economic gloom
News Bruce Schneier, BT's chief security technology officer, told a European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa) event on Friday that organisations are struggling to keep on top of workloads that have increased due to layoffs.
[June 22, 2009, 16:16]
Experts: Don't clamp down on social media
News Instant messaging has been blocked for a long time, especially by financial-services companies," said Schmidt, speaking at an European Network and Security Agency (Enisa) event in London. If businesses try to put a complete block on such tools...
[June 19, 2009, 17:14]
EC pares down plans for telecoms super-regulator
News The proposals had also included folding network and information security into the new body, a task which will now be left in the hands of the existing European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa).
[November 11, 2008, 11:38]
EU calls for 'Mister Cyber Security'
Blog Although the EU has created an agency for network and information security, called ENISA, this instrument remains mainly limited to being a platform to exchange information and is not, in the short term, going to become the European headquarters...
[April 27, 2009, 15:46]
Cyberterror threats dismissed
News Central to any criticism of these plans is the fact that evidence of a genuine cyber-terror threat is yet to be presented by any respected body, according to Simon Perry, VP security strategy at CA who was recently invited to advise ENISA (the...
[February 10, 2005, 8:45]
EC reshuffle bumps Kroes out of antitrust seat
News Kroes is designated to be the digital agenda commissioner, with oversight of the European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa) and the Information Society Directorate General, which supports IT activities.
[November 27, 2009, 15:08]
Social networking and portability
Blog One of the more interesting speakers at Infosec's "Locking Down Social Networking Vulnerabilities" event today - itself locked down by a power cut just as Facebook's Max Kelly was cutting to the nub of his gist - was Giles Hogben of the European...
[April 22, 2008, 16:39]
Project aims to devise Euro e-ID platform
News No European identity cards use encryption, according to a February study by the European Network and Security Agency (Enisa). A project to devise a platform for European e-identity services has been launched by 11 firms, including chip companies...
[October 22, 2009, 17:31]
MEPs propose Europe-wide telecoms regulator
News The committee stressed that BERT would not deal with issues relating to network and information security, as such tasks are in the remit of the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA).
[July 9, 2008, 17:36]
EU telecoms gets regulatory shake-up
News In related news, ETMA will absorb the European Network Information Security Agency (ENISA), which was set up in 2003 to tackle cybercrime and malware. The European Commission has adopted a raft of proposals that will see Europe's telecoms...
[November 14, 2007, 13:24]
