# EU Warns Against Big Tech Security Threats

> EU urges deeper security rules for Big Tech amid rising cyber risks.
- Title: EU Warns Against Big Tech Security Threats · Pymnts | Shortify
- Summary: EU urges deeper security rules for Big Tech amid rising cyber risks. European Commission says Big Tech must adopt democratic security standards to prevent…
- Keywords: european commission, big tech, cybersecurity, teresa ribera, nvidia, openai, apple, uber, ai spending, Pymnts
- Source: Pymnts — https://pymnts.com/big-tech/2026/european-union-warns-against-big-tech-security-threats
- Author: PYMNTS
- Published: 2026-11-09T20:38:21+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: european commission, big tech, cybersecurity, teresa ribera, nvidia, openai, apple, uber, ai spending, business, finance
## EU Security Review
European Commission Executive Vice President Teresa Ribera urged deeper security standards for Big Tech companies.

> We need to review and to deepen our concept of security, including cybersecurity
## Cyberattack Impact
Cyberattacks in Europe have overheated refrigerators, disrupted transit services, and interfered with elections.
## Big Tech AI Spending Cuts
Apple reduced daily AI allowances from $300 to $200 for engineers and plans to cut further to $100.
## Corporate AI Budgets
62% of U.S. companies with over $1 billion revenue spent over $10 million on AI in the past year.
## Key takeaway

European Commission says Big Tech must adopt democratic security standards to prevent cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.