EU heads of state and government called on their ministers on Thursday 18 October to adopt a sanctions regime for cyber-attacks.
"In light of the recent hostile cyber-attack carried out against the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons [OPCW], the European Council calls for measures to combat illegal cyber activities. In this context, we ask ministers to work on a sanctions regime that will be specific to cyber attacks", said European Council President Donald Tusk at the...