5 Amendments of Ágnes HANKISS related to 2013/2063(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Reiterates that notwithstanding the potential and benefits of ‘cloud computing’ for businesses, citizens and, the public sector and the environment, it entails significant risks and challenges, particularly for fundamental rights (especially data protection, privacy) and by increasing impact in case of disruptions;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that EU data protection law fully applies to cloud computing services operating in the EU and thus must be fully respected; recommends the full harmonisation of data protection rules across the EU in the review of the Data Protection Directive by addressing gaps related to cloud computing in other EU legislation;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Highlights that the role of the cloud service provider under the current EU legislation needs to be determined on a case-by-case basis, as providers can be both data processors and data controllers; urges improvement of the terms and conditions for all users by developing international best practice models for contracts and by clarifying where the service provider stores data and under which area of law within the EU;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses that the use of cloud services by public authorities requires special considerationcould be developed by providing systems of cloud-based collaboration in e-government actions between public administrations across the EU and coordinating Member States' efforts; emphasises that data integrity and security must be guaranteed and unauthorised access, including by foreign governments, prevented; stresses that this also applies to specific processing activities by certain non-governmental services such as banks, insurance companies, schools and hospitals;
Amendment 54 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Paragraph 5 – subparagraph 1 (new)
- promoting research on how current EU legislative frameworks and international agreements fit particular cloud computing services scenarios; to measure both the economic and the environmental impact of cloud computing as there are still few studies on these aspects;