BRUSSELS RELEASES DETAILS ON TOUGHENING EMISSIONS REGISTRY SECURITY
October 1st, 2010
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission has released details of its plan to create a centralised registry for emissions trading permits by January 2013, and security will be a paramount consideration. Earlier this year, security controls were reviewed in existing national registries after a major theft of data from the Czech Republic's register. With the European Union (EU) revamping its emissions trading regime from 2013, securing trading credits and permits from hackers is a key consideration for the new centralised EU registry undertaking much work currently ...
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