Over half of EU citizens & nearly 1.5 billion people worldwide have access to the Internet. Yet, despite the fact that one out of three EU citizens conducts online purchases, only 30 million carry out cross-border shopping in the EU. In view of this, MEPs are demanding increased Internet security, simplified rules and specific measures for SMEs in a report adopted in Strasbourg with 562 votes ...

These are all internet problems and [internet users] think someone should do something about it. Although many internet users think the government should keep out of the internet, I suggest to you that most ordinary people who just use the internet like they use the banking system or the trains think that the government should make sure it all works properly for them and that bad things get stoppe...

From Daily Mail By Sean Poulter and Vanessa Allen Millions of internet users are threatened by a flaw that can allow criminals access to personal and bank details. A major security fault has been discovered in Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser, which is used by 70 per cent of all computers. Around two million computer users are believed to have fallen victim after visiting apparently ...

The Registry Internet Safety Group has been formed to develop best practices and enhance overall internet user security.

Microsoft strikes again! Users of Microsoft's Internet Explorer are being urged by experts to switch to a rival until a serious security flaw has been fixed. The flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could allow criminals to take control of people's computers and steal their passwords, internet experts say. Microsoft urged people to be vigilant while it investigated and prepared an emergency patch...

Research from Mott MacDonald Schema, a UK based independent management consultancy advising the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) industries, has revealed that nearly half (48%) of internet users don’t believe that internet service providers (ISPs) and social networks are doing enough to prevent harmful content being accessed online.

Content regulation or censorship online has been steadily climbing up the agenda for a while. Any story around censorship is touch-paper stuff in the context of the Internet. And the issue has really flared up since yesterday with the news that the Internet Watch Foundation has been involved in blocking some Wikipedia content...

Internet service providers should be free to favour traffic from one content provider over another as long as they inform customers, the communications minister will say on Wednesday

Microsoft have finally admitted hat many have know for a long time - that Internet Explorer, their web browser, is shit. If you use IE, you are now open to our computer being taken control of by cyber criminals, who can then use it to steal your passwords and thus have access to all of

Plans to force internet providers to block sites carrying pirated music and films 'threaten freedom of speech and the open internet', says internet and telecom companies