Brexit Negotiator

Following the news that Michel Barnier, the chief negotiator on Brexit at the European Commission, has stated that a joint response to security threats will be a key part of the future relationship, cybersecurity expert commented below to highlight the cybers…

Members of staff working across the EU institutions are not aware of the extent to which the US tech firm Microsoft collects and stores their data as part of the use of their products and services, the EUs data protection watchdog has told EURACTIV. The Euro…

Debates need to focus on a cooperative data protection plan, according to Brexit negotiatorCollaboration between the UK and EU in the post-Brexit era will be essential for cyber security, according to Michel Barnier, chief Brexit negotiator at the European Co…

Our new partnership should include the exchange of information on cyber incidents, attackers techniques, threat analysis and best practice, including when those target the correct functioning of democratic systems, Michel Barnier said. Crucially, we need to h…

Whistleblower Edward Snowden compared Google's and Facebook's penchant for data collection with that of the United States' National Security Agency (NSA). There's David Eun, chief innovation officer at Samsung Electronics, explaining his company's vision of s…

The pound was neutral on Wednesday as investors calculated the risks which the upcoming general election poses to Britain's ability to sign a trade deal with the European Union before January 31, its new deadline to exit the bloc. Traders also waited to see …

No one has been able to properly justify Brexit and a no-deal divorce was still possible in January, Michel Barnier, the EU's chief UK negotiator has said. "No one has ever managed to explain to me the added value of Brexit ... No one. And not even Nigel Fara…

* Barnier sees "difficult" Brexit negotiations ahead * EU to defend its own interests in trade negotiations * No-deal Brexit still a worry (Adds details, quotes) By Catarina Demony LISBON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The European Union's Brexit negotiator Michel Ba…

The European Union’s Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said on Tuesday 95 November) that negotiations on a future trading relationship with Britain would be “difficult and demanding,” as the bloc “will not tolerate unfair competitive advantage”. “The UK shoul…

The EU’s Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said on Tuesday that talks on a future trading relationship with Britain will be difficult, as the bloc “will not tolerate unfair competitive advantage,” Reuters reports. Speaking during Europe’s largest tech event, …