Kroes advocates for quick adoption of new Agency regulation proposal
European Commission Vice-President for the Digital Agenda, Neelie Kroes will encourage the EU's Council of Telecoms Ministers, meeting in Brussels on 3rd December, to rapidly adopt the Commission's regulation proposal of 30/09, to expand and modernise the Agency. 


In a Memorandum released today 02/12, it was (among other things) announced that Commissioner and Vice-President Kroes will encourage the Council, meeting on 3rd, Dec., starting at 15.00, in Brussels, to reach a swift agreement on the draft Regulation to strengthen and modernise the ENISA, before the expiry of the current ENISA mandate in March 2012. The Council debate will be public (available on http://video.consilium.europa.eu/).
 
Background:
The Commission presented its regulation proposal to strengthen and modernise the Agency at the end of September 2010 (see IP/10/1239) to help EU Member States and private stakeholders develop their capabilities to prevent, detect and respond to cyber-security challenges.
 
Source: Original Commission Memorandum:
http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/10/639&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en


 
 
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