CYBER SECURITY AGENCY
February 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE CREATION of a European Network and Information Security Agency - coordinating European Union (EU) efforts to defend its telecommunications and IT against cybercrime - has been proposed by the European Commission.It wants a central agency to provide assistance to national computer emergency response teams, for instance by providing advice, such as on the interoperability of IT security systems and providing advice. It would also collate data about cybercrime, such as new viruses and denial-of-service attacks, providing national units with ...
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