1. Introduction The eIDAS Regulation (Regulation (EU) No 910/2014), put in force in 2014, was the first attempt to organize the recognition of electronic Identity of citizens in the Union. According to the Commission evaluation, the eIDAS Regulation has only partially fulfilled the objectives set out in 20141....
The European Commission’s proposal for the EU Digital Travel Application aims to digitalize travel documents and identity cards, while streamlining the use of Digital Travel Credentials for Schengen border crossing. Eurosmart supports this initiative but highlights the need for a clear regulatory framework, robust security...
Innovating and Strengthening Digital Security with 30 years of expertise, Eurosmart is a pioneer European association in the field of digital security. Its fundamental objective is to actively contribute and promote a strong and comprehensive approach to enhance cyber resilience, thereby supporting European strategies for...
Eurosmart, the leading voice of the digital security industry in Europe, is pleased to announce the appointment of Olivier Van Nieuwenhuyze as its new President. Olivier succeeds John Boggie (NXP) in this role and will lead Eurosmart in strengthening digital security policies and standards while...
Eurosmart welcomes the proposal to digitalize national identity cards, enhancing free movement within the EU/SAC Area and leveraging the EUDI Wallet introduced by the amendment to the eIDAS Regulation. However, Eurosmart identifies the following comments: Security Aspects: The proposal lacks clarity on Digital Travel Credentials (DTCs)...
Eurosmart’s feedback: Eurosmart welcomes the constant efforts of the European Commission and the European Cybersecurity Certification Group's (ECCG) on EUCC maintenance (EsEm) to update the EU Cybersecurity Common Criteria-based cybersecurity certification scheme (EUCC). While the proposal introduces some positive elements, we believe there are key areas...
Introduction With the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), Europe is making important steps towards building a cyber-resilient digital society. With the global trend of digitalization, the multiple benefits derived from it, and the exponential growth of digital applications, for facing the future implementing the CRA is the...
An Unacceptable Risk for Citizens and Businesses The European Commission pledges future EU digital Identity (EUDI) wallets that will provide a safe, reliable and private means of digital identification for everyone in Europe. The current technical and regulatory developments raise serious doubts about the security and...
No Wallet Security and Privacy Without Certified Secure Hardware Eurosmart welcomes the European Commission’s decision to allow the ecosystem to provide feedback on the eIDAS implementing acts. Given the complexity and technical nature of the digital identity topic, consultation period would have deserved an extended period. Considering...
Eurosmart, the leading association representing the digital security sector in Europe, warmly welcomes the ongoing efforts to define the European Union Cybersecurity Scheme for Cloud Services (EUCS). Download The EUCS scheme marks a significant milestone in strengthening Europe’s resilience against evolving cyber threats and enhancing trust and...
