Activities of John PROCTER related to 2017/2068(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the fight against cybercrime PDF (471 KB) DOC (90 KB)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 27 a (new)
Citation 27 a (new)
- having regard to Directive (EU) 2016/1148 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 2016 concerning measures for a high common level of security of network and information systems across the Union
Amendment 99 #
1. Stresses that the sharp increase in ransomware, botnets and the unauthorised impairment of computer systems has an impact on the availability and integrity of personal data, as well as on the protection of privacy and fundamental freedoms, as exemplified by the May 2017 WannaCry randsomware attack which affected more than 300,000 machines across 150 countries;
Amendment 117 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Deplores that cyber-attacks against businesses often remain undetected or unreported; believes that the obligation to disclose security breaches introduced by the GDPR and the NIS Directive will help to address this problem;
Amendment 209 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Stresses that businesses should conduct regular vulnerability assessments, and fix existing vulnerabilities in their products or services including through patch management policies, mitigate the effect of randsomware attacks such as WannaCry by setting up robust back up regimes, and consistently report cyber- attacks;
Amendment 242 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Believes that innovation should not be hampered by unnecessary red tape for software developers and hardware producers; encourages the private sector to implement voluntary technologically neutral measures aimed at bolstering trust in the security of software and devices, such as the IoT trust label;
Amendment 255 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Calls on the Commission to put forward legislative measures setting out clear definitions and minimum penalties for the dissemination of fake news and onlencourage Members States and international partners to ratify and implement existing treaties, such as the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime, which makes provisions regardineg incitement to hate, the related obligations of internet service providers and penalties in the event of non- complianceternet service providers' obligation to collect, within their existing technical ability, traffic data in real-time, and co- operate and assist the competent authorities in its collection or recording;
Amendment 393 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36
Paragraph 36
36. Calls for sufficient funding and posts to be made available tofunding to be reallocated with more posts made available if necessary for the European Union’s Judicial Cooperation Unit (Eurojust) to allow the agency to cope with its increasing cybercrime related workload, as well as to develop and strengthen further its support to national cybercrime prosecutors in cross-border cases, including via the recently established European Judicial Cybercrime Network;
Amendment 417 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 39
Paragraph 39
39. Takes note of the fact that the highest number of law enforcement requests is sent to the United States and Canada; is concerned thatexpresses support for further efforts to increase the voluntary disclosure rate of big US service providers in response to requests from European criminal justice authorities falls short ofrom 60 %;