Policy & Law

Position Paper on the eIDAS Regulation

eco would like to point out the essential points to be considered in the new eIDAS Regulation, especially with regards to digital identities and the proposed EUid Wallet.

date 2023/02/13

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5 Questions for Sascha Petzoldt, SachsenGigaBit GmbH

The fast and stable availability of the Internet is an elementary prerequisite for digitalisation. Sascha Petzoldt explains how SachsenGigaBit is contributing to this in an interview with members.

date 2023/02/10

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Child safety online: fighting child sexual abuse

The objective of this EIF event will be to address some of the strategic questions of the proposal - such as the scope or the role of encryption in preserving privacy in communication messaging services – and encourage discussion on the most controversial aspects.

date 2023/03/07 placeOnline

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Route 128 GmbH

date 2023/02/09

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eco Survey: IT Professionals from All Over the World are Welcome in Germany

The German federal government should facilitate the immigration of IT professionals from outside the EU. Over half (56 percent) of German citizens are in favour of this, according to a representative Civey survey commissioned by eco – Association of the Internet Industry. 30.5 per cent of German citizens are against it, 13.4 per cent are undecided.

date 2023/02/09

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Policy & Law

eco's Online Policy Briefing - The European Cyber Resilience...

1 March 2023 starting at at 15:00 c.e.t. The European Cyber Resilience Act The European Cyber Resilience Act is set out to define horizontal rules on diligence and liability in the field of cybersecurity for connected devices and services. For the Internet industry the question of responsibility and liability has...

date 2023/03/01 placeONLINE

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Security

eco on the New Head of the BSI

Claudia Plattner is to become the new president of the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). Norbert Pohlmann, eco Board Member for IT Security, congratulates.

date 2023/02/09

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eco Alliance Critical of New Blue Angel Directive for Data Centres as Impractical 

The Alliance for the Strengthening of Digital Infrastructures in Germany, initiated by the eco Association, denounces the Blue Angel guideline revisions planned by the German Environment Agency (UBA) as still unsuitable and impractical. Dr Béla Waldhauser, spokesperson of the Alliance for Strengthening Digital Infrastructures in Germany, comments.

date 2023/02/09

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Ambylon GmbH

date 2023/02/08

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eco Survey on Safer Internet Day 2023: Together for a Good and Safe Network

A representative survey conducted by Civey on behalf of the eco Association has now answered the question of what is most important to German citizens when it comes to reporting critical content to a hotline.

date 2023/02/06

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