1st reading in EUROPARL PLENARY today, November 18, VOTE tomorrow!
==========> European Parliament Strasbourg Plenary Session Agena, November 18 <===========
I suspect that ENISA will serve as the "trusted authority" for Microsoft's NGSCB for http://wiki.ael.be/index.php/TrustedComputing
Detlef Eckert, a high Eu servant (eEurope) was hired by MS in order to promote it(which should give you an hint...)
If led the right way, the organisation will be as beneficial the well-respected BSI in Germany, but it can also serve for other purposes. But it is said that Arlene McCarthy sets the agenda...:
Oct 7, 2003: EIF See "On Tuesday, October 7, EIF held a successful dinner discussion on Information and Network security. Addressing the 60 strong audience that evening were: Patrick Dalvinck, Regional Director Benelux for Symantec, Fabio Colasanti, Director General for the Commission's Information Society Directorate, Charlotte Cederschiƶld MEP, Vice-President of the European Parliament, Reino Paasilinna MEP, Rapporteur, Arlene McCarthy MEP, who chaired the evening and Antonio Amendola, from the Italian Communications Authority and Co-chairman of the Working Party on Telecommunications and Information Society ...and after the dinner was finished, the main parties sat down to continue working on a solution acceptable to all."
German comments: http://kwiki.ffii.org/EnisaDe
AEL wiki with more: http://wiki.ael.be/index.php/ENISA http://wiki.ael.be/index.php/TrustedComputing
