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ISSE 2013: Call for Contributions
ISSE 2013: Call for Contributions: Submissions accepted until April 30th.
ENISA 2009-report on Cloud Computing-now available in Italian
One of the most popular ENISA reports has independently received the support for increased dissemination and thus impact of ENISA’s work on cloud computing, as the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Italy Chapter has, at its own initiative, translated the ENISA "Cloud Computing Risk Assesment" report into Italian.
ENISA cooperating on nuclear cyber security with IAEA
ENISA participates in a consultancy meeting on Incident Response Planning for Computer Security Events at Nuclear/Radiological Facilities at the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Headquarters in Vienna, Austria.
European Cyber Security Month 2013 – get involved!
Irish EU-Presidency; Meeting with Minister of Dpt of Communications and Aidan Ryan – Irish MB member
The Executive Director of ENISA, Professor Udo Helmbrecht met with the Minister of Department of Communications, energy and natural resources, Pat Rabbitte and the Irish Management Board member, Aidan Ryan, yesterday in Dublin.
Next generation of end-users visits ENISA
Today (12/03/2013) the EU’s cyber security Agency, ENISA, opened its doors to welcome thirty five students from Heraklion's School of European Education. The children, aged between 10 and 13, saw presentations on topics including social network advice, online trust, privacy, phishing and cyber bullying.
Helmbrecht at 'EU Science: Global Challenges & Global Collaboration' conference
ENISA opens a new Athens office
EU cyber security agency ENISA opens the doors to its new branch office in Athens today (01/03/2013).
Positive vote for new ENISA regulation by European Parliament
The European Parliament has cast its vote confirming its positive stance on the new ENISA mandate.
EU views from ENISA ED
ENISA’s Executive Director, Professor Udo Helmbrecht is interviewed on the Vieuws EU policy broadcast web site.
ENISA appoints new Chair of its Management Board
ENISA's Management Board has unanimously elected Mr Jörgen Samuelsson as its new Chair.
Networking with Member States
ENISA's National Liaison Officers (NLO) met in Athens on 13th February, with 17 participants from EU Member States coming together to discuss collaboration with the Agency.
New EU Cybersecurity strategy & Directive announced
Today, Thursday, 7th of February the European Commission and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy announced the EU's Cybersecurity Strategy, and a complementary proposal for a Directive on measures to ensure a high common level of cyber security across the EU.
Meeting between ED Helmbrecht & Finnish Minister for Communications
Today, 07/02, the Executive Director of ENISA, Udo Helmbrecht, met with the Finnish Minister of Housing and Communications, Ms Krista Kiuru.
ENISA and ITRE discuss cyber insurance
ENISA’s Expert, Dr. Konstantinos Moulinos, attended a meeting with various Members of the ITRE Committee to discuss cyber insurance, i.e. contracts which cover a broad range of issues relating to threats in cyberspace.
EP meeting on protection of Critical Information Infrastructures
ENISA's Head of Secure Infrastructures and Services Dr. Ouzounis, took part in in the European Parliament’s meeting on the protection of Critical Information Infrastructures.
Safer Internet Day 2013
Tuesday 5th February is Safer internet Day (SID), when countries across the world focus on ensuring safe and secure Internet access for all.
ENISA agreement endorsed
Major step in political process for a new ENISA mandate.
Political Agreement reached on new mandate for ENISA
Τhe Irish EU Presidency has announced the successful conclusion of discussions on a new mandate for ENISA. The news came yesterday evening (29th January) following an agreement reached in the final trialogue meeting between the EU Council, the European Parliament and the European Commission.
ENISA supports the European Data Protection Day-28 January
Modernisation & reform proposal for Data Protection
On 25 January 2012, the European Commission proposed a comprehensive reform of the EU's 1995 data protection rules to strengthen online privacy rights and boost Europe's digital economy.
ENISA supports the European Year of Citizens
ENISA, as an EU Agency and body of expertise is pleased to be part of the European Commission’s and Vice President Viviane Reding’s recent inauguration of this year’s theme: European Year of Citizens 2013.
Davos: Commissioner and VP Kroes; speech on the forthcoming Cybersecurity Strategy for the EU -mentions ENISA
Yesterday, 24/01, Commissioner and Vice President Neelie Kroes made a key note speech in Davos, on the forthcoming Cyber Security Strategy of the EU, and mentioned ENISA in this context.
Paulo Empadinhas has joined ENISA as the Agency’s Head of Administration
A citizen of Portugal, Paulo comes to ENISA from the European External Action Service, where he led the Procurement Department in Iraq. From 2007 to 2011 he worked for the United Nations in several countries in Africa, as Regional Cluster Manager.
Future role of ENISA amongst Irish Presidency’s key priorities
Fast links to 2012 reports
Fast links to ENISA reports
ENISA’s input to the W.E.F. (World Economic Forum) Global Risk Report 2013
ENISA’s contribution to the World Economic Forum (WEF) report, Global Risk 2013 has been acknowledged in advance of the WEF’s Davos-Klosters annual meeting (23-27 January).
Security is key for BYOD
Whether it’s a laptop, tablet or smartphone, more and more of us are choosing to “bring your own device” (BYOD) to carry out tasks in the workplace, or perform work activities from home or other locations. The trend, also known as consumerization of IT (COIT), can be very attractive to both employers and workers, offering flexibility both ways.
Commission adopts roadmap for reform of EU-Agencies
The Commission has just adopted a roadmap for improved efficiency and accountability, greater coherence and transparency, and more balanced governance of the EU's decentralised agencies. The document puts flesh on the bones of the 'Common Approach' – the first ever political agreement on EU agencies, reached by the Commission, Council and European Parliament in July 2012 after three years of analysis and negotiations.