Major online platforms risk fines and sanctions if they violate the new European law on digital services that makes companies legally responsible for the content posted on them. A competent EU source
Another three sets of traffic cameras will go live in early May, following a month’s delay due to technical issues, as the network expands outside the capital for the first time. A
The notorious Medusa ransomware gang has fulfilled its threat and leaked stolen information from the Open University of Cyprus to the dark web, making it available to data brokers and identity thieves.
Most of the state’s online services returned Wednesday after drying out following a water leak which flooded the basement of the Finance Ministry, knocking out e-governance servers and websites. Talking to state
During Q4 2022, guests spent around 97 million nights in short-term rental accommodation in the EU, booked via Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia Group or TripAdvisor, according to Eurostat. This is up +25% compared
Cyprus’ traffic camera network has added another two in operation at busy junctions in the capital as of Monday, with four mobile units totalling eight. Another two fixed cameras at Limassol junctions
For 20.1% of Cyprus enterprises (19.7% in the EU), e-commerce sales reached at least 1% of their total turnover, which was 3 percentage points higher (+0.7 pp EU) than the previous year. According to
Cyprus was warned by the European Commission for not meeting emission reduction commitments and addressing rules on disseminating terrorist content online. Brussels launched infringement procedures by sending letters of formal notice for
A 68-year-old man has reportedly been scammed out of half a million euros by online scammers who pretended to represent a Limassol-based property management company in a real estate deal. He reported
For those interested in buying real estate through electronic (or other) auctions, I keep noting various scams that surface, resulting in the unsuspecting public or buyers as the victims. Initially, an auction
