Policy & Law

The Future of AI in Europe: Code of Practice Must Be Practical and Innovation-Friendly

The EU is pushing ahead with the expansion of AI. Central to this is the Code of Practice for General Purpose AI – a set of rules for implementing the EU AI Act. As a founding member of EuroISPA, eco is committed to practical framework conditions.

date 2025/05/28

News

Security

IT–OT Convergence: eco Experts Recommend Action on Three Levels

OT devices – and their security – urgently need to step out of the shadow of traditional business IT. After all, OT is now connected, vulnerable and business-critical. A rethink is needed: eco's Security and IoT Competence Groups have taken on this task and raised awareness of the issue with a dedicated event.

date 2025/05/28

News

E-Mail

When E-Invoices End Up in Spam – Email Deliverability as a Challenge

How e-invoicing puts the focus on email deliverability.

date 2025/05/28

News

Artificial Intelligence

Association of the Internet Industry on Current Court Decision: Strengthen Legal Clarity – Think Digitalisation in European Terms

From the perspective of eco Association, the recent court decision brings important clarity to a central debate concerning the use of personal data in the context of AI training. At the same time, the association emphasises that uniform European regulations remain essential to enable innovation in Europe.

date 2025/05/28

press

Domains

Digital City Brands Study 2025 – The Digital Home of a...

Join us on 23 June when DOTZON provides the latest insights into the world of digital city brands and geographical top-level domains.

date 2025/06/23 placeOnline

WEBINAR

Policy & Law

Digital Sovereignty: Europe’s Path to a Digital Future?

As part of the Table.Briefing “Digital Sovereignty Forum”, eco Managing Director Alexander Rabe describes how key principles of digital sovereignty can strengthen Europe’s capacity for innovation.

date 2025/05/22

News

Domains

ICANN83 Policy Forum

Meet the eco Names & Numbers Forum with Thomas Rickert and Lars Steffen at the ICANN83 Policy Forum in Prague.

date 2025/06/09 to 2025/06/12 placePrague

Event

brown-iposs GmbH

date 2025/05/20

News

Security

DIRECTIONS Research Project: First Voluntary Commitment to Protect Pupil Data Reaches Milestone

The DIRECTIONS (Data Protection Certification for Educational Information Systems) research project, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), has reached an important milestone: in May 2025, the first voluntary commitment to protect pupils' personal data will be published. More transparency...

date 2025/05/16

press

Events

FAME On-Site Training on Tokenization and Artificial Intelligence...

Join us on 18 June 2025 in Blockchain Reallabor, Hürth, Germany for the 2nd FAME On-Site Training on Tokenization and Artificial Intelligence in Data Markets: Programming the Future Data-Driven Economy. This free, in-person event brings together leading experts to explore how emerging technologies like blockchain,...

date 2025/06/18 placeHürth

Event