This position paper presents Eurosmart’s detailed feedback on the proposed amendments to the European Commission’s draft regulation on the EU Digital Travel Application, as submitted by Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE). Eurosmart, representing the voice of...
The attached document compiles the feedback provided by Eurosmart on the draft Implementing Regulation concerning the technical description of the categories of important and critical products with digital elements. The feedback aims to contribute to the refinement of the Regulation by ensuring that, its is...
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...
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)...
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's feedback on Evaluation of Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 - European Standardisation Eurosmart, the leading association representing the digital security industry in Europe, welcomes the initiative based on the update of the European Standardisation Strategy to evaluate the Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012, especially in the light...
The emergence of quantum technologies offers tremendous potential for scientific advancements, but it also poses a significant threat to global information infrastructure. Public-key cryptography, which is widely used today, relies on mathematical problems that are currently considered difficult to solve with existing and foreseeable computational...
The digital landscape is constantly evolving, and with it, the regulatory frameworks designed to protect and enhance cybersecurity across Europe. The European Union has been at the forefront of developing comprehensive cybersecurity regulations to create a secure digital environment. Navigating this complex regulatory environment is critical...
