AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCybersecurity in Cyprus: Police warn of a phishing scam hitting cloud storage users, with fake messages urging victims to click and enter credentials, leading to account takeovers and unauthorised transactions. Energy & power reliability: An opinion piece argues Cyprus’ heatwave blackouts show a governance and delivery failure, not just short-term technical issues, as officials point to fixes coming years later. EV policy: Cyprus is preparing a new targeted electric vehicle subsidy scheme for 2027, after €49m supported 6,203 beneficiaries via the Recovery and Resilience Plan since 2021. Local tech & privacy law: A Cyprus MEP is highlighted as the only one voting against EU “chat control” reinstatement, extending surveillance rules until April 2028. Defense industry: Cyprus takes a first step toward local defense production via a joint venture to develop and produce defense systems under the EU SAFE programme. Archaeology: Excavations at Kissonerga (Kissonerga/Kissonerga) add more finds, including support for claims of one of the world’s oldest breweries. Smart glasses trend: A global report spotlights the return of AI smart glasses marketed as wearable fashion, not just gadgets. Women’s peace & security: A new global ranking finds Northern Europe leads on women’s inclusion, justice and security, with Denmark top. Bronze Age Cyprus: A rare 2,500-year-old Cypriot coin minted in Salamis is found on an Israeli beach.
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