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Estonia suffered a large-scale cyber attack in 2007 (Photo: UK Ministry of Defence)

This WEEK in the European Union

The European Commission will on Wednesday (28 March) unveil plans for the setting up of a European cybercrime centre meant to identify the most dangerous cyber threats as well as support member states work in the area and help train national officials.

Brussels has been slow off the mark in tackling cyber crime as it struggles to keep up with a fast-changing online world. It was prompted to think properly about the issue by the large-scale cyber attack against Estonia in 2007. Last year...

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Estonia suffered a large-scale cyber attack in 2007 (Photo: UK Ministry of Defence)

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