Cyber-centre to shield EU against online crime

Reuters Wednesday 28th March, 2012

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission laid out plans on Wednesday for a centre to combat illegal online activity and shield the EU against cyber-crime, a rapidly expanding enterprise that costs global business an estimated $380 billion a year.

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