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• Cyberattacks second most common cause of severe EU wired Internet outages in 2012

  Overall, they were responsible for 6 percent of outages that affected both mobile and fixed electronic communication networks, ENISA said

• EU cybersecurity agency warns about over-reliance on cloud

  ENISA sees an upside to cloud usage, too

• European information security agency warns about data-profiling risks to minors

  ENISA makes recommendations to mitigate online threats that can affect the lives of children

• App stores should cooperate to improve smartphone security

  An EU agency wants a cross-industry system for grading application security

• European security group issues warning on HTML5

  ENISA is concerned that the latest draft of HTML5 might neglect some security issues

• Botnets: Size isn't everything, says new report

  European researchers say botnet-size estimates are often exaggerated and do little to assess the real scope of the threat