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eco Alliance Calls for Industrial Electricity Price for Data Centres

The eco Alliance welcomes the EU Commission’s intention to allow Member States to introduce an industrial electricity price. The initiative, founded by the eco Association, is now calling on the German federal government to act swiftly and include data centres in the electricity price compensation scheme, as announced in the coalition agreement.

date 2025/06/26

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Events

TANGO Deep Dive on Privacy-Preserving and Trust Management...

This free online webinar provides a technical overview of the TANGO platform – a secure, trustworthy and sustainable solution for data sharing. The session offers insights into the platform’s architecture and components (PIP, PDP, PEP, SSI and other).  

date 2025/07/10 placeonline

WEBINAR

ISD 2025 Programme and Speaker

date 2025/06/25

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Domains

Strengthening Digital Trust — A Strategic Approach to Online Security and Brand Protection

dotmagazine is the online international magazine covering Internet industry topics. It features exciting articles from members & partners and covers the entire spectrum of the Internet industry. In this dotmagazine issue, discover how expert insights, cutting-edge technology, and strategic collaboration are reshaping the future of digital trust, security, and brand protection in today’s online world.

date 2025/06/25

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Security

Internet Security Days 2025

Members of eco and EuroCloud pay a reduced participation fee. To receive your voucher code, please send us an email at event@eco.de. Just as diverse as the challenges of cybersecurity, so too is the programme of the ISD. Since 2011, IT security experts, security managers & user companies have been meeting every year.

date 2025/09/15 to 2025/09/16 placeCologne

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Domains

Report on DNSSEC Adoption

At the core of every Internet interaction is the Domain Name System (DNS) – but DNS, by itself, lacks built-in trust. This is where Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) comes in: it ensures that DNS responses can be verified as authentic and untampered. To deepen our understanding of current adoption challenges...

date 2025/06/23

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Policy & Law

On the Impact Assessment of the Cyber Security Act

The European Commission launched a consultation on the review of the Cybersecurity Act. The aim is to streamline existing cybersecurity regulations, strengthen resilience, promote EU-wide harmonisation and reduce bureaucracy. eco welcomes the Commission’s initiative.

date 2025/06/20

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Policy & Law

German Federal Government’s 2024 Take-Down Report: Hotlines Remain Indispensable – Decline in Case Numbers Not a Sign of All-Clear

The German federal government reports 31,536 reports of child sexual abuse material in its latest evaluation report for 2024 – fewer than in the record year of 2023, but still significantly higher than in all previous years. The figures correspond to the latest reports from the eco Complaints Office.

date 2025/06/18

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date 2025/06/18

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Policy & Law

On the Impact Assessment on Retention of Data

The objective of the European Commission's call for evidence for an impact assessment on data retention is to examine the possible introduction of a harmonised EU framework, aiming to improve the availability of non-content communication data. eco would like to take this opportunity to comment on the consultation.

date 2025/06/18

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