Policy & Law

“Youth Protection has Long Been an Important Topic for...

Protecting children and young people from dangerous or illegal content on the Internet has a long tradition at eco. Kira Pleschka is a consultant at the eco Complaints Office and reports in interview on the association's 20-year long engagement with this topic and on its participation in the European Union-initiated Safer...

date 2018/01/29

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CodingCup 2018 is Kick-Started at eco’s Offices in Cologne

eco supports computer coding competition for school students The CodingCup, part of the Microsoft initiative Code your Life, is taking place for the second time in 2018. In North Rhine Westfalen, the competition is being supported for the first time by eco – Association of the Internet Industry. To kick-start this year’s...

date 2018/01/29

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Call for Papers

From 26 to 27 September 2019, eco – Association of the Internet Industry and heise Events would like to invite you to take part in the 9th Internet Security Days (ISD) in Phantasialand, near Cologne. IT security experts, security decision-makers, and end-user companies will meet to get the latest information about...

date 2018/01/26

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Policy & Law

eco polItalk 1/2018: Koalitionsverhandlungen live! – Digitalpolitik...

Deutschland hat vor vier Monaten gewählt, doch die Parteien tun sich schwer mit der Regierungsbildung. Nach gescheiterten Gesprächen für eine Jamaika-Koalition, verhandeln nun seit Anfang des Jahres die alten Regierungsparteien CDU/CSU und SPD um eine Neuauflage der Großen Koalition. Ein wichtiges Zukunftsthema ist...

date 2018/02/20 placeBerlin

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IoT

It's Not Just About Nerds Whose Refrigerators Order the Milk

Some of the promises that we've been hearing about for a long time now are finally coming to fruition, says Harald A. Summa, CEO at eco. In an interview, he explains what role the latest Internet trends play and how companies and their employees can benefit from them. Mr. Summa, the Internet trends for 2018 are smart...

date 2018/01/23

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eco at the Start of the “GroKo” Grand Coalition Negotiations:...

At a party congress on Sunday, the SPD decided to enter into joint coalition negotiations with the CDU/CSU. For at least one reason, Oliver Süme, Chair of the Board at eco, questions whether a new GroKo coalition represents a win-win situation from the point of view of Internet policy.

date 2018/01/22

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Domains

Data Protection and the Domain Industry: eco Submits Data Model to ICANN

The GDPR, which comes into effect on 25 May 2018, poses a considerable challenge for registries and registrars. Significant changes will need to be made by those offering generic domain names. The most debated and most visible change will be that registration data will not longer be publicly accessible. These changes will...

date 2018/01/19

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date 2018/01/16

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Security

IT Security as a Decision-making Factor

IT security is one of the topics upon which eco has been working intensively over the past number of years. In addition to various eco initiatives, the association also offers first-hand expert knowledge through its Safety & Security Tour. Peter Meyer, Head of eco Cyber Security Services, explains how important the...

date 2018/01/15

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date 2018/01/12

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