Digital Sovereignty: Europe Embraces the DRI & Swiss Open-Source Shift

DIGITAL RESILIENCE INDEX: EUROPE IS THE NEW FRONTIER (Tribute to LE JOURNAL DU NET) The Association for Digital Resilience Initiative (aDRI), which launched the Digital Resilience Index (DRI) in 2025, has a lot on its plate. David Djaïz, CEO of consulting firm Ascend Partners and co-founder of the organization with Arno Pons, Secretary General of […]

European Cybersecurity Digest: OT Security, AI Vulnerabilities & CRA Compliance

SECLAB OFFERS A WIDER RANGE OF OT SECURITY FEATURES In the world of industrial systems’s cyber protection, SECLAB makes one’s way Seclab has just been ranked top of the “Progressive Companies” quadrant by MarketsandMarkets™ in its study on the OT cybersecurity market!  This quadrant evaluates emerging companies in the sector across two dimensions: product footprint […]

European AI, Cloud and Quantum Champions Accelerate Innovation

AI MISTRAL SETS UP A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE US AI PLATFORMS SUPPLIER CLOUDERA (Tribute to L’USINE DIGITALE for this very comprehensive discussion) Mistral AI is continuing its push into the business world with a new partnership described as “strategic” with Cloudera. The American data platform company will integrate the French firm’s models and tools into […]

European Cybersecurity Champions: Red Alert Labs, Sekoia and HarfangLab

BREAKING NEWS: RED ALERT LABS JOINS FIME GROUP Our pleasure to reproduce the statement by ROLAND ATOUI, RED ALERT LABs’s founder and CEO: I’m pleased to share an important milestone for Red Alert Labs: we have joined Fime, a global provider of consulting, testing and certification services across payments, smart mobility and digital identity. We […]

Bitdefender Joins the European Champions Alliance

We are proud to welcome Bitdefender as a new member of the European Champions Alliance a major milestone for the Alliance and another important step in bringing together Europe’s leading technology companies. Founded in 2001, Bitdefender has grown from a European cybersecurity company into a global technology leader. Today, it protects enterprises, governments and organizations in more […]

AI Lawsuits, Public Procurement Act and Sovereign AI Pact: The ECA Update

MORE US NEWSPAPERS TO SUE AI PLATFORMS FOR AUTHORS’ RIGHTS VIOLATION The Seattle Times and Newsday announced on September 4, 2026, that they are suing OpenAI and Microsoft in a U.S. federal court, accusing the two tech companies of copying the news outlets’ content without permission to train their AI systems. Seattle Times CEO Alan […]

European Cyberdefense, GPT-6 Astra and Data Leaks: The ECA Update

AGREEMENT BETWEEN SWEDEN AND THE NETHERLANDS The Netherlands and Sweden announce they have agreed on a collaboration program in cybersecurity. Another example of regional inter-States collaboration in a domain where the EU institutions  seem unable to set the  tone. AI FOR CYBER:  OPEN AI LAUNCHES ASTRA OpenAI has unveiled GPT-6 Astra, ‘the smartest and most […]

Post-Quantum Urgency, Mistral’s €3B Round & European Cyber AI Innovation

POST QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY: ACT NOW ! The G7 cybersecurity working group, which includes the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the national cybersecurity agencies of the member countries, publishes a call to action:iIn a document titled ‘Preparing for the Post-Quantum Era: A Call to Actio,’. It is urging organizations to start their transition […]

European Cyber Innovation: Autonomous SOC Agents, ITDR Module & CRA Compliance

SEKOIA DEPLOYS ITS NEW SYSTEM Elevate is live. Since 1 September every Sekoia Defend customer gets it for free until 31 October.Says Charles Ngor, Principal Product Manager: “It’s our first autonomous operation: AI agents that investigate security alerts on their own. After 12+ months of work with the team, I’m proud of the result. Elevate […]

EU Regulatory Enforcement: Google DMA Waiver, ChatGPT VLOSE & AI Act Requests

GOOGLE ADAPTS ITS POLICY The tech giant has changed its policy on abusing a site’s reputation, which had been criticized by publishers. Just to recall, this policy aimed to fight the so-called ‘parasitic SEO.’ This is a practice that involves publishing third-party pages on a well-known site to improve its search ranking.   As the competition […]