The European Commission launched Cybersecurity Skills Academy on Tuesday (18 April) to close the cybersecurity sector's ongoing skills shortage and develop the EU's cyber resilience.
Europe needs to secure its critical infrastructures from repeated and sophisticated attacks. With its expanded scope, the NIS2 Directive is an important step towards a united and harmonized European response, writes Chris Gow.
Chris Gow is Senior Director for EU Public Policy and Head of the Brussels Office for Cisco Government Affairs
The news cycle on the previous story barely seems to wind down before the latest one on a cyber-attack against critical infrastructure starts up. A ransomware attack against the IT system of the Irish heath care service, deemed the most serious cybercrime against the Irish State, seems to flow on from similar attacks against French hospitals a couple of months before.
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New head of UK business for BNP Paribas REIM
Benoit de la Boulaye
French firm BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management (BNP Paribas REIM) has appointed a new UK business head to manage its multi-billion-pound real estate investments.
Benoit de la Boulaye will lead the company’s UK business and real estate investment division which manages £27bn of European commercial real estate.