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The Cybersecurity and Privacy Advisory Committee (CPAC), part of the Global City Teams Challenge initiative, will be hosting a “Symposium for Smart Cities and Communities” on Oct. 5 in San Jose, California. The event will consist of an open discussion on CPAC security and privacy guidelines as well as on strategies to address funding challengesRead more

The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) has announced that it will host Cyber Investment Day, a networking event designed to increase the visibility of European start-ups and SMEs and provide them with access to funding opportunities, in Luxembourg on Oct. 15. The event, which is jointly organized with SECURITYMADEIN.EU, Luxembourg’s cybersecurity agency, will give start-upsRead more

The European Commission is seeking members for its Stakeholder Cybersecurity Certification Group. The group will be responsible for advising the Commission and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) on strategic issues around cybersecurity certification. The group is part of the Commission’s efforts to strengthen cybersecurity across the bloc. Cybersecurity certification is a central pillarRead more

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has opened the registration period for its 6th annual summer school in Crete, Greece from September 16-20. The event is being jointly organized by Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH). This year, the summer school will focus on the theme of “Security Challenges of Emerging Technologies.”Read more

The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, has published a new paper that analyzes the potential economic impact of establishing a US national privacy law similar to the laws adopted in the European Union or in California. The paper, titled “The Costs of an Unnecessarily Stringent Federal Data Privacy Law,” focusesRead more