Activities of Daniele VIOTTI related to 2016/2145(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the European Cloud Initiative
Amendments (7)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that the development of the European Open Science Cloud must take place with due regard for the fundamental rights enshrined in the Charter of Fundamental Rights (CFR), in particular for the rights of data protection, privacy, liberty and security, and that it must abide by the principles of privacy by design and by default, and the principles of proportionality, necessity, data minimisation and purpose limitation; recognises that additional safeguards, such as pseudonymisation orand anonymisation, can enhance protection when personal data are used in big data applications or cloud computing; further stresses that all data in the European Science Cloud should be held within the territory of the EU;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Believes that strong and full end- to-end encryption should be used throughout all interactions to, from and within the European Open Science Cloud;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Stresses the need to ensure, when pseudonymised and anonymised data are being used and aggregated, that reidentification of data subjects is avoided; should this never the less happen, especially when using anonymised data, full personal data protection provisions then apply;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2 b. Underlines the need to ensure effective opt-out processes for data subjects for further processing of their personal data for the purposes of the European Open Science Cloud;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Believes that the free flow of data is paramount to the digital economy and essential for the development of science and research; emphasises that the Commission initiative on the free flow of data should enable the growing European cloud computing sector to be in the forefront of the global innovation race, including for science and innovation purposes; stresses that the Initiative should also aim to lift any arbitrary restrictions as to where companies should place infrastructure or store data, as these would hamper the development of Europe’s economy;
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Notes that the scientific community needs a secured and safe high-capacity infrastructure in order to advance research and prevent potential security breaches, cyber-attacks or misuse of personal data, especially when large amounts of data are collected and processed; calls on the Commission and the Member States to support and incentivise the development of the necessary technologyies, including cryptographic technologies, taking into account the security by design approach; supports the Commission’s efforts to enhance cooperation among public authorities, European industry, researchers and academia in the area of big data and cybersecurity from the early stages of the research and innovation process in order to enable innovative and trustworthy European solutions.
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Notes that the scientific community needs a secured and saf, safe and open source high-capacity infrastructure in order to advance research and prevent potential security breaches, cyber-attacks or misuse of personal data, especially when large amounts of data are collected and processed; calls on the Commission and the Member States to support and incentivise the development of the necessary technology, taking into account the security by design approach; supports the Commission’s efforts to enhance cooperation among public authorities, European industry, researchers and academia in the area of big data and cybersecurity from the early stages of the research and innovation process in order to enable innovative and trustworthy European solutions.