Submarine cables: Commission suggests phase-out of high-risk vendors

The European Commission’s submarine cable recommendation, seen by Euractiv, suggests phasing out risky providers of telecom subsea cables but does not propose any new form of financial assistance.

Bretonโ€™s view of EU geopolitics in the telecom sector vis-ร -vis China, US

Commissioner Thierry Breton supported the need to find a financing model for investment in the EU telecom sector and advocated for more control and security in its infrastructure in view of the sector’s growing geopolitical significance and competition…

EU lawmakers set to close deal on cybersecurity law for connected devices

The main political groups of the European Parliament are expected to reach a common position on the new cybersecurity regulation at a political meeting on Wednesday (5 July).