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Governmental Cloud Computing Report -now available in Spanish
The Agency 'Governmental Cloud Computing' Report -now available in Spanish.
Visit by the new Agency Management Board Chair, Mrs Herranen
The new Chair of the ENISA Management Board, Mrs Mari Herranen visited the Agency at its offices in Heraklion, on Thursday 28 April, to meet Agency staff.
Call for Contributions for ISSE 2011 extended; 5th May
The Call for Contributions for ISSE 2011 has been extended till 5th May
Helmbrecht; 'Cooperation on Incident Response is needed'
The Executive Director of ENISA, Prof. Udo Helmbrecht, has given a keynote speech on “European and International Cooperation on Incident Response" during the Hungarian EU-Presidency Telecom Ministerial Conference on Critical Information Infrastructure Protection, CIIP, in Balatonfüred, Hungary, 15th April 2011.
European Commission Vice President Kroes; 1st visit to ENISA
European Commission Vice President Kroes; first visit to ENISA, 07/04/2011
Agency corporate web pages - now available in Greek
The Agency corporate web pages - press releases etc are now available in Greek.
Signing Ceremony of the Privacy and Data Protection Impact Assessment Framework for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Applications
Signing Ceremony of the Privacy and Data Protection Impact Assessment Framework for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Applications, 6th April, 2011, a process which the Agency strongly has supported.
New Finnish Chair for the Agency Management Board
New Finnish Chair for EU’s Network and Information Security Agency Management Board
Mobile malware attacks & the security of app-stores: Agency analysis
The Agency has made a brief analysis of a recent spate of malware attacks on smartphone platforms, and presents a new 'top-ten-risks' for smartphones list.
eID & eGovernement: Mapping security services to authentication levels
Online tax declaration by electronic means, or smart card identification to be able to use online health care services: it all requires secure authentication. The Agency has launched a report on the authentication levels proposed by the STORK project, and their mapping to public electronic services in Europe.
New 'Who-is-Who' in Network & Information Security, 2011 Edition
The Agency has released its new, 6th edition of the 'Who-is-Who' in Network and Information Security.
Dutch, French & German Cyber Security Strategies presented
The new cyber security strategies of France, Germany and the Netherlands have recently been launched.
Agency Cloud Computing reports recognised by Danish Data Protection Authority
The Danish Data Protection Agency has published an opinion concerning cloud computing, and points to ENISA's Cloud Computing reports as corner stones for informed decision making.
EU Public-Private Partnership on Resilience Workshop 16-17 March
The European Commission together with ENISA is currently establishing a European Public-Private Partnership for Resilience (EP3R).
Baseline Capabilities of National/Governmental CERTs
Part 2 is now published– Policy Recommendations
Work Programme 2011
Work Programme 2011 for ENISA.
Call for Participation: Workshop on Botnets
Call for Participation: Workshop on Botnet Detection, Measurement, Disinfection & Defence
ENISA statement on Wikileaks events
The Agency today issues the following brief analysis of the information security events regarding Wikileaks.
Cyprus CERTs delegation visit to ENISA
Representatives from national / governmental CERTs from Cyprus visited the Agency last Thursday, 9/12. They met with the Agency Executive Director Prof. Dr. Udo Helmbrecht, before operational meetings with the Agency's CERT unit to discuss specific questions on day-to-day operations of CERTs. (CERT = Computer Emergency Response Team).
Cloud Computing at World Economic Forum
The Agency's Cloud Computing work was referenced at the prestigeous World Economic Forum. Plus: Future upcoming new Agency report on Governmental Cloud.
New video clip; Smartphones security risks & opportunities
Supporting the newly launched report, the Agency has produced a video clip on Smartphone security; risk opportunities & recommendations, outlining the report.
Council welcomed the Agency regulation proposals
The European Council met in Brussels on 3rd Dec and welcomed the Agency regulation proposals.
Kroes advocates for quick adoption of new Agency regulation proposal
European Commission Vice-President for the Digital Agenda, Neelie Kroes will encourage the EU's Council of Telecoms Ministers, meeting in Brussels on 3rd December, to rapidly adopt the Commission's regulation proposal of 30/09, to expand and modernise the Agency.
Dr. Helmbrecht bestowed with the title 'Honorary Professor' at Bundeswehr Uni/Munich
The Executive Director of ENISA, Dr. Udo Helmbrecht, has been bestowed the title 'Honorary Professor' at the Bundeswehr Universität in Munich.
New Corporate Agency video online
The new corporate Agency video clip is online. In four minutes, a number of ENISA Experts and its Executive Director Dr. Udo Helmbrecht gives a brief overview of some Agency security activities in its mission of 'Securing Europe's Information Society'.
Corporate Agency material and PRs-now in French & German 'landing pages'.
As to increase reach-out & accessibility of its results and findings, the Agency has gathered some basic ENISA material, and in particular the press release on the studies & reports in DE/FR in one, single place per each, respective language.
Data Breach Notifications analysed
The Executive Director participated in a high level panel at the European Data Protection and Privacy conference , subtitled 'Creating a modernized and harmonized regulatory framework' in Brussels on 30/11/2010 on the topic: 'Data Breach Notification – time for mandatory notification requirements?'
INFOSEK 2010- 'Secure Your World'; Privacy & Data Protection in focus
The Executive Director, Dr Udo Helmbrecht gave a Key Note speech at the INFOSEK conference on 'Security as a key element of Privacy and Data Protection' on 25th, November 2010.
1st joint Agency/Greek Ministry 'Cloud Computing' industry event
The first, joint event for industry on 'Cloud Computing in Europe', co-organised by ENISA and the Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport and Networks, took place in Athens, on 24th Nov. 2010.
EU's Internal Security Strategy & ENISA
On 22, Nov., the European Commission launched the first EU Internal Security Strategy in a coherent approach. Among other things, it relates to cyber security and cyber crime. It points for ENISA to support the work in these areas as a body of Expertise, while not being an operational body.