European Cloud Providers and Industry Data Spaces Launch Joint Effort to Scale Trusted Data Sharing – TrustED Positioned as a Key Enabler

European cloud providers and industry data space associations have launched a joint initiative to accelerate the large-scale adoption of trusted data sharing across Europe. The objective is clear: enable thousands of organisations, particularly Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), to actively participate in secure and interoperable data ecosystems.This coordinated effort aims to reduce technical complexity, lower […]
Sovereign Data Spaces (II): The Battle for Data Ownership in the U.S., China and Europe

In the first part of this blog series, we defined sovereign data spaces as governance and technical ecosystems that enable multiple actors to share information under common rules while retaining control at all times and complying with key regulations such as GDPR and eIDAS2. The European approach, detailed in that first article, aims to move […]
Sovereign data spaces (I): privacy, risks and solutions for a safer Europe

Data spaces are technical and governance ecosystems where multiple actors,from public institutions to companies and startups, share and use data under common rules. Their structure relies on three essential pillars: interoperability, access control, and traceability, ensuring the transparent and secure use of information. Their main value lies in their ability to break information silos, foster […]
The 5 dilemmas Europe needs to resolve on Data Governance and Digital Identity

In today’s digital era, every online interaction, from a simple click to a purchase or a social media post, contributes to shaping our digital identity. This digital identity is the collection of electronic data that uniquely represents a natural or legal person. It is intrinsically linked to our “digital footprint,” which encompasses all the information […]
Testing TRUSTED’s Preliminary User Interface

On September 22nd, our project will be testing the preliminary user interface of the TRUSTED tool. The pilot test ensures that the TRUSTED pilots will competently evaluate the quality of the digital identity wallet (ID Wallet). Evaluating the Prototype: Pilot Testing The session follows a mock-up testing approach. A prototype of the TRUSTED digital identity […]