EU to ‘step up’ on cyber security as dependence on US laid bare

The EU is enhancing its role in cyber security following a funding crisis in a key US organization that highlighted Europe’s dependence on American cyber infrastructure. Juhan Lepassaar, executive director of Enisa, emphasized the need for Europe to actively report and address cyber threats, as the EU established a European vulnerability database to propose patches and guidelines for local businesses. With increasing state-sponsored cyber attacks, particularly from China, the EU aims to bolster its cyber resilience and improve security standards across various sectors, including public administration and healthcare.

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