On Thursday, 1 December, together with other industry groups, AmCham EU called for technical, not political, requirements to be included in the forthcoming European Cybersecurity Certification Scheme for Cloud Services (EUCS). Our members are working to build a competitive, innovative and resilient economy while upholding data privacy, effective cybersecurity protection and open markets. An inclusive and non-discriminatory EUCS that leverages the most innovative and trusted cloud services from around the world will allow industry and government to reach these shared goals. Read more about the joint statement.
Industry calls for improving the EUCS
On Thursday, 1 December, together with other industry groups, AmCham EU called for technical, not political, requirements to be included in the forthcoming European Cybersecurity Certification Scheme for Cloud Services (EUCS). Our members are working to build a competitive, innovative and resilient economy while upholding data privacy, effective cybersecurity protection and open markets. An inclusive and non-discriminatory EUCS that leverages the most innovative and trusted cloud services from around the world will allow industry and government to reach these shared goals. Read more about the joint statement.

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