Europol published its Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment 2026 on 28 April, titled ‘How encryption, proxies and AI are expanding cybercrime.’ The report documents a widening velocity gap between law enforcement and cybercriminals, with AI tools enabling even low-skilled actors …
The Quantum Insider published a detailed analysis on 28 April 2026 documenting the compressed timeline for post-quantum cryptography migration. Research published between May 2025 and March 2026 shows that breaking widely used RSA and elliptic curve cryptographic systems now requires …
Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency published Advisory AD-2026-004 on frontier AI cybersecurity risks, noting that frontier models can reduce the time required to identify vulnerabilities and engineer exploits from months to hours. The advisory sets out hardening measures for organisations, including …
The Dutch House of Representatives voted on 24 April 2026 to urge the government to terminate its contract with Solvinity, the IT provider managing DigiD, the national digital identity system used by all Dutch citizens to access government services including …
The UK’s Digital Verification Service trust framework is attracting support from both industry and long-standing critics of centralised identity systems, Biometric Update reported on 25 April 2026. The DVS framework, which governs how certified third-party providers can verify identity for …
The UK National Cyber Security Centre published guidance on 24 April 2026 advising all organisations to migrate to passkeys, characterising passwords as legacy technology that should be left in the past. The NCSC guidance recommends passkey adoption for consumer-facing and …
The 22 April 2026 edition covers two significant items: France’s Interior Ministry says a cyberattack on the ANTS identity-document platform may have exposed passport, ID card and driving licence application data; and ENISA released version 2.0 of its National Capabilities …
More than half of the world’s nation states are believed to have purchased technology that could be capable of hacking into Britain’s infrastructure, companies and private networks, U.K. intelligence has found.
On 22 April 2026, ENISA released the National Capabilities Assessment Framework 2.0, a revised self-assessment methodology for EU Member States to evaluate the maturity of their national cybersecurity strategies against a structured set of objectives. The updated framework covers cybersecurity …
The European Commission’s Technology Roadmap on Encryption — due Q2 2026 — tasks an expert group with identifying technical solutions enabling lawful law enforcement access to encrypted data while preserving cybersecurity and fundamental rights. Europol is simultaneously directed from 2026 …
Europol published its Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment 2026 on 28 April, titled ‘How encryption, proxies and AI are expanding cybercrime.’ The report documents a widening velocity gap between law enforcement and cybercriminals, with AI tools enabling even low-skilled actors …
The Quantum Insider published a detailed analysis on 28 April 2026 documenting the compressed timeline for post-quantum cryptography migration. Research published between May 2025 and March 2026 shows that breaking widely used RSA and elliptic curve cryptographic systems now requires …
Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency published Advisory AD-2026-004 on frontier AI cybersecurity risks, noting that frontier models can reduce the time required to identify vulnerabilities and engineer exploits from months to hours. The advisory sets out hardening measures for organisations, including …
The Dutch House of Representatives voted on 24 April 2026 to urge the government to terminate its contract with Solvinity, the IT provider managing DigiD, the national digital identity system used by all Dutch citizens to access government services including …
The UK’s Digital Verification Service trust framework is attracting support from both industry and long-standing critics of centralised identity systems, Biometric Update reported on 25 April 2026. The DVS framework, which governs how certified third-party providers can verify identity for …
The UK National Cyber Security Centre published guidance on 24 April 2026 advising all organisations to migrate to passkeys, characterising passwords as legacy technology that should be left in the past. The NCSC guidance recommends passkey adoption for consumer-facing and …
The 22 April 2026 edition covers two significant items: France’s Interior Ministry says a cyberattack on the ANTS identity-document platform may have exposed passport, ID card and driving licence application data; and ENISA released version 2.0 of its National Capabilities …
More than half of the world’s nation states are believed to have purchased technology that could be capable of hacking into Britain’s infrastructure, companies and private networks, U.K. intelligence has found. The U.K.
On 22 April 2026, ENISA released the National Capabilities Assessment Framework 2.0, a revised self-assessment methodology for EU Member States to evaluate the maturity of their national cybersecurity strategies against a structured set of objectives. The updated framework covers cybersecurity …
The European Commission’s Technology Roadmap on Encryption — due Q2 2026 — tasks an expert group with identifying technical solutions enabling lawful law enforcement access to encrypted data while preserving cybersecurity and fundamental rights. Europol is simultaneously directed from 2026 …