On February 19, 2025, the European Internet Forum (EIF) hosted a breakfast debate titled “Cyber Resilience of European Healthcare: readiness of the sector” at the European Parliament. The event addressed the escalating cybersecurity threats to the healthcare industry, intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, and recent threat assessments by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA). The debate convened key cybersecurity regulators from the European Parliament and the European Commission, alongside national experts, to discuss pressing issues related to cybersecurity and the digital transformation of European healthcare.

  • IGF Review and Outlook to the year ahead

    This European Internet Forum (EIF) discussion, hosted at the European Parliament, provided an overview of key takeaways from the 2024 Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Riyadh. Chaired by MEP Lina Gálvez, the event gathered...

  • AI regulation and investments in Europe – the state of play

    This European Internet Forum (EIF) debate, chaired by MEP Brando Benifei, examined the current landscape of AI regulation and investments in Europe, focusing on the EU’s AI Act, innovation strategies, and the role of SMEs and industry...

  • Child protection online

    The European Internet Forum (EIF) held a pivotal debate - chaired by Birgit Sippel MEP - centered on child protection in digital spaces. The event gathered policymakers, industry leaders, legal experts, youth representatives, and civil...

  • Cybersecurity - NIS2 implementation

    On 5 November, the European Internet Forum organised a debate to discuss the implementation of the NIS2 Directive. The event brought together policymakers and industry leaders to explore opportunities and challenges in bolstering...

  • Europe's competitiveness in the digital era

    The discussion on Europe’s digital competitiveness began with introductory remarks by Marina Kaljurand, who emphasized Europe’s potential to be a digital leader by 2030. However, she referenced a recent report by DIGITALEUROPE,...

  • White paper on connectivity – next steps

    The EIF debate on the 'White Paper on Connectivity' brought together experts to discuss the future legislative and regulatory path for Europe’s digital networks. Pilar del Castillo MEP initiated the conversation by underscoring the...