EU Cyber Solidarity Law: Building a protective shield
In April, the European Commission put forward a proposal for the EU Cyber Solidarity Law, a multi-billion dollar plan to boost cybersecurity capabilities in EU member states. A comment from Peter Sandkuijl, VP Sales Engineering EMEA at Check Point Software Technologies. The plan aims to help build a large-scale, comprehensive European cyber defense program. The law states that the EU Cyber Solidarity Act will strengthen solidarity at Union level to better detect serious cybersecurity incidents and large-scale cybersecurity incidents. He will also help improve preparedness and response measures by building a European Cyber Defense Shield and a…