3 Amendments of David LEGA related to 2020/2256(INI)
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Underlines that a common cyber defence policy and a substantial cyber defence capability are core elements for the development of thedeepened and enhanced European Defence Uncooperation; stresses the urgent need to strengthen EU and the Member State cyber defence capabilities;
Amendment 185 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Welcomes the Commission’s Action Plan On Synergies between civil, defence and space industries, and recalls the close interdependence of these three sectors in cyber defence; notes that, differently from other military domains, cyber space is mainly owned by commercial entities based mostly outside the EU, which leads to industrial and technological dependencies on third parties; strongly believes that the EU needs to increasevaluate its technological sovereignty and boost innovation, investing in the use of new technologies in security and defence such as artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing;
Amendment 197 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Calls for enhanced mutual operational assistance between Member States; strongly emphasises the importance of further exercises and scenario-based policy discussions on crisis management, including on the mutual assistance clause (Article 42(7) of the TEU) in a hypothetical cyber attack scenario; calls for increased coordination with NATO in this matter through participation in cyber exercises and joint training, such as the parallel and coordinated exercises (PACE); calls for such initiatives to strengthen the common understanding on the implementation procedures for mutual assistance and/or solidarity in line with Article 42(7) of the TEU and Article 222 of the TFEU, including with a specific objective of operationalising these procedures for cyber-attacks on the EU institutions or Member States; expresses its embarrassment and serious concerns about the security of confidential EU meetings, as a Dutch journalist managed to access a confidential videoconference at the level of EU defence ministers last year. Underlines that such weaknesses in the EU institutions security practices have adverse effects on the credibility of EU cyber defence capabilities;