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INSPIRE reference validator is getting a new look!
The INSPIRE Reference Validator is one of the central INSPIRE infrastructure components used every day by tens of data providers to test the conformity of their data, metadata and web services against…
NEWSCreated: 20/04/2021Updated Date: 21/04/2021
New version of the INSPIRE Reference Validator and migration of the community space
A new version (v2021.0) of the INSPIRE Reference Validator has been just released. This version introduces new tests for INSPIRE Data Specifications for Annex II/III themes, which complement those…
NEWSCreated: 09/02/2021Updated Date: 09/02/2021
ELISE action-funded Reference Validator powers INSPIRE Monitoring and Reporting
A new report titled “Establishing a new baseline for monitoring the status of EU Spatial Data Infrastructure” was published in December 2020 and is available for download here. The report describes…
NEWSCreated: 05/01/2021Updated Date: 12/01/2021
New version of the INSPIRE Reference Validator
Started under ARE3NA and currently funded by ELISE, the INSPIRE Reference Validator solution is the tool used by EU Member States data providers to validate their resources (metadata, data sets and…
NEWSCreated: 20/11/2019Updated Date: 20/11/2019
Greece kicks off eSignature pilot
Greece’s Ministry of Digital Policy is going to pilot the use of electronic signatures as part of the Ministry’s document workflow. The kick-off for the project was announced by the ministry last week…
NEWSCreated: 26/09/2017Updated Date: 26/09/2017
Over 40,000 mobile phone ID users in Portugal
Portugal’s Chave Móvel Digital (Digital Mobile Key) is now used by more than 40,000 citizens, reports the Agency for Administrative Modernisation (AMA). This authentication method for eGovernment…
NEWSCreated: 20/09/2017Updated Date: 20/09/2017
Potential security flaw in Estonian ID card chip
The government of Estonia is investigating a potential security vulnerability affecting the country’s ID cards and digital IDs. Estonia’s public key database has been closed, to minimise the risk of…
NEWSCreated: 06/09/2017Updated Date: 06/09/2017
Poland takes next step in transposing eIDAS
The Polish Parliament has agreed with government-proposed changes to laws and regulations, to help transpose rules on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the…
NEWSCreated: 19/09/2016Updated Date: 19/09/2016
Hungary’s new eID card proves popular
In a mere nine months, one million Hungarian citizens have been issued with the country’s new eID card, reports the Hungarian eGovernment service agency, KEKKH (Közigazgatási és Elektronikus…
NEWSCreated: 19/09/2016Updated Date: 19/09/2016
First 100,000 users for FranceConnect eID service
In just three months, FranceConnect, France’s new eID portal solution has registered over 100,000 users, reports SGMAP, France’s government modernisation unit. Each day, around 2,000 new users…
NEWSCreated: 25/07/2016Updated Date: 25/07/2016
ETSI bundles standards for EU eID regulation
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute has published a collection of standards for electronic signatures, electronic seals, electronic time-stamps, and for trust services providers. The…
NEWSCreated: 22/07/2016Updated Date: 22/07/2016
Three regions now support Italy’s new eID system
The Italian regions of Tuscany, Emilia Romagna, and Friuli-Venezia Giulia are supporting the country’s new eID system, SPID, which provides citizens with access to eGovernment services.
Italy’s…
NEWSCreated: 21/04/2016Updated Date: 21/04/2016