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The European Security Certification Framework (EU-SEC)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

In recent years the ICT market has evolved toward a cloud-based approach. This shift together with the rapidly changing legal and regulatory landscape has heavily impacted security assurance, governance and compliance. The information security market players have tried to provide suitable solutions to cope with issues such as i) lack of means to provide higher level of assurance (e.g continuous mo ...
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Understand the Dimensions of Organised Crime and Terrorist Networks for Developing Effective and Efficient Security Solutions for First-line-practitioners and Professionals (TAKEDOWN)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

Organized Crime and Terrorist Networks (OC/TN) are a major challenge for the European Union and many different stakeholder groups are involved in creating awareness, preventing, identifying and intervene in case of risk or threat. But in order to develop better strategies and instruments, we still need a deeper understanding of these phenomena.TAKEDOWN therefore aims at generating such novel insig ...
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Think Cloud Services for Government, Business Research (CLOUDWATCH2)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

CloudWATCH2 supports EU R&D on cloud computing, software, services across the full innovation lifecycle & the move to market, promoting technology advancements, supporting OS software re-usability through clustering, championing standards for interoperability & security, providing a roadmap on the cloud market structure to encourage transparent pricing & offering educational services on risk manag ...
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SLA-Ready: Making Cloud SLAs readily usable in the EU private sector (SLA-Ready)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Today, whilst many organisations are reliant on cloud resources, contracts for cloud services often contain Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with technical & legal provisions that are inappropriate, difficult to understand &/or illegal. Similarly, the application of established data protection concepts can be problematic, with uncertainties as to what is regulated, who is responsible & which laws a ...
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Secure Provisioning of Cloud Services based on SLA management (SPECS)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

The Cloud offers attractive options to migrate corporate applications without the corporate security manager needing to manage or secure any physical resources. While this "ease" is appealing, several security issue arise:* Can the validity of corporate legal compliance regulations still be ensured over remote data storage?* With security sensitive data residing remotely with the Cloud Service Pro ...
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Accountability For Cloud and Other Future Internet Services (A4CLOUD)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

Cloud and IT service providers should act as responsible stewards for the data of their customers and users. However the current absence of accountability frameworks for distributed IT services makes it difficult for users to understand, influence and determine how their service providers honour their obligations.A4Cloud will create solutions to support users in deciding and tracking how their dat ...
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Procurement Innovation for Cloud Services in Europe (PICSE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

The PICSE Procurers’ Platform will give access to a unique repository of information supporting the move from outright purchase to ‘pay-per-usage’ made possible by the arrival of cloud computing. It builds on the Helix Nebula collaboration between supply and demand of which the three PICSE partners are key members, including the H-N coordinator, CERN. It addresses the fragmented landscape of incon ...
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Certification infrastrUcture for MUlti-Layer cloUd Services (CUMULUS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

Cloud technology offers a powerful approach to the provision of infrastructure, platform and software services without incurring the considerable costs of owning, operating and maintaining the computational infrastructures required for this purpose.Despite its appeal from a cost perspective, cloud technology still raises concerns regarding the security, privacy, governance and compliance of the da ...
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A European cloud observatory supporting cloud policies, standard profiles and services (CloudWATCH)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

CloudWatch will ensure high visibility of European R&D cloud initiatives driving interoperable solutions & services. CloudWatch, in 24 months, will accelerate and increase the use of cloud computing across the public and private sectors in Europe and strengthen collaborative, international dialogue on interoperability and portability. Three Concertation Meetings will support organisations, fosteri ...
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Certification, InteRnationalisation and standaRdization in cloUd Security (CIRRUS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

Certification, InteRnationalisation and standaRdization in cloUd Security (CIRRUS) aims to bring together representatives of industry organizations, law enforcement agencies, cloud services providers, standard and certification services organizations, cloud consumers, auditors, data protection authorities, policy makers, software component industry etc. with diverse interests in security and priva ...
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Helix Nebula - The Science Cloud (Helix Nebula)

Start date: Jun 1, 2012, End date: May 31, 2014,

...analysis and archiving is central to scientific endeavour, challenging the sustainability of an approach to ICT deployment that has predominated for 25 years but is rapidly being overtaken by events. Cloud-based services offer greater efficiency, agility and innovation in delivery of services through economies of scale, multiple tenancy of irregularly-used resources and more sophisticated approach ...
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