The #EuropeanParliament has just adopted the #CyberSolidarityAct with 470 votes in favour, 23 against, and 86 abstentions. (a thread) 🧵
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Free Software Foundation Europe (fsfe@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 25-Apr-2024 00:52:53 JST Free Software Foundation Europe
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Free Software Foundation Europe (fsfe@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 25-Apr-2024 00:54:37 JST Free Software Foundation Europe
We welcome that legislators agreed on including different stakeholders in the legislation. Decision-makers must engage not only with civil society and academia but also with the Free Software community to enhance cross-border collaboration in the cybersecurity sphere as well. 2/
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Free Software Foundation Europe (fsfe@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 25-Apr-2024 00:54:58 JST Free Software Foundation Europe
However, in the recent framework of EU regulations aimed at enhancing digital infrastructure security, in the #CyberSolidarityAct, legislators failed to recognise the importance of #SoftwareFreedom when it comes to developing ad-hoc tools.
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Free Software Foundation Europe (fsfe@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 25-Apr-2024 00:55:30 JST Free Software Foundation Europe
If you want to know more about our position, you can watch @dario ’s intervention in a hearing at the European Committee of the Regions https://media.fsfe.org/w/7GATihc2xRDVfLucVcFcdF
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