European SMEs largely rely on internet platforms to conduct their online business. Nonetheless, SMEs are concerned by the practices of some of the platforms. Properly crafted, the proposed European regulation on promoting fairness and transparency for business users of online intermediation services (P2B regulation) can play a positive role in...
European businesses are rightfully concerned about keeping control of their data in the cloud. The proposed European regulation on access to electronic evidence by law enforcement (e-Evidence regulation) is an important step in the right direction, writes Kim Gagné. Kim Gagné is the executive director of...
The European Cloud Alliance hosted a roundtable discussion on 19 June on “Building the Right Cybersecurity Framework in the Financial Sector.” Public and private sector participants discussed recent technology and policy developments focused on cybersecurity in the cloud, in the financial services sector context. Lisa Rabbe,...
On 15 May, the European Cloud Alliance and BSA | The Software Alliance co-hosted a roundtable discussion on “Cross-border Access to Electronic Evidence: Achieving the Right Balance between More Effective Law Enforcement and Fundamental Rights”. ECA Executive Director Kim Gagné moderated a highly engaging panel...
18 April, Mechelen, Belgium – Last week, Kim Gagné, the European Cloud Alliance Executive Director, participated in the Digital Transformation Conference, held in Mechelen, Belgium. The conference, which takes place every year, gives the opportunity to business experts to present the latest solutions, cases and...
21 March, Paris - The Executive Director of the European Cloud Alliance, Kim Gagné, participated in the Fourth edition of the Intellectual Property Seminar, organised by Premier Cercle in Paris. This 2018 edition focused on delivering the right set of advice and tools to IP...
22 March, Paris - Kim Gagné, Executive Director of the European Cloud Alliance, moderated a roundtable discussion on “Intellectual property, innovation and protection”, hosted by APCO Worldwide. He spoke about the impact of the digital revolution on intellectual property risks, alongside Michel Vivant, Head of...
On March 13th, Sibilla Ricciardi, a European Cloud Alliance board member and CEO of the Italian legaltech start-up In2law, participated as speaker at the 2° Manufacturing Forum. The forum is organized annually in Milan by the leading Italian economic newspaper, Il Sole 24 Ore, and focuses on...
On 31st January, the European Cloud Alliance’s Executive Director, Kim Gagné, took part in a debate in Brussels organised by QED on Industry 4.0. Along with speakers from the European Commission, BusinessEurope and SAS, Kim Gagné highlighted the huge shift that the “4th industrial revolution”,...
Kim Gagné is the executive director of the European Cloud Alliance. EU governments, as part of the Council of the EU, should insist that the European Institutions take a principles-based, technology neutral approach to updating the ePrivacy Directive so as to preserve privacy rights, regulate technology...