12 July 2017 — A new report from the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee has called for the introduction of shared best practices across the EU for member states to circumvent the encryption of mobile messaging apps as well as protect critical infrastructure.

Germany became the first EU country to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ahead of the official implementation date next year. In the UK the House of Lords will shortly publish a new report on the impact that Brexit will play on the UK’s implementation of GDPR...