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Action Plan eEurope 2005:Information Society for all
E. FilosE. FilosLjubljana, SloveniaLjubljana, Slovenia24 October 200224 October 2002
- October 2002 2
eEurope 2002: Progress Made
• Internet penetration in homes doubled, Internet penetration in homes doubled, prices have fallenprices have fallen
• Telecom framework in placeTelecom framework in place• Most Companies & Schools connectedMost Companies & Schools connected• Europe has world’s fastest research Europe has world’s fastest research
backbone network backbone network • eCommerce legal framework in placeeCommerce legal framework in place• More Government services available More Government services available
onlineonline
- October 2002 3
eEurope 2005
• What’s new?What’s new?• Broadband, multi-platform access• e-business• flexibility, enlargement
• What’s still important?What’s still important?• Security• skills• access for all
- October 2002 4
Approach
• Break vicious circle: stimulate positive Break vicious circle: stimulate positive feedback between infrastructure feedback between infrastructure upgrades & new service developmentupgrades & new service development
• two groups of actions:two groups of actions:• services, applications and content• broadband infrastructure and security
• go beyond current policiesgo beyond current policies• mid-term review to ensure smooth mid-term review to ensure smooth
phasing in of new Member Statesphasing in of new Member States
- October 2002 5
Targets
• By 2005 Europe should have:By 2005 Europe should have:• modern online public services
• e-Government• e-Learning• e-Health
• a dynamic e-business environment, • enabled by:enabled by:
• widespread availability of broadband at competitive prices
• a secure information infrastructure
- October 2002 6
Action Plan
• Structured around four interlinked Structured around four interlinked action-lines:action-lines:• policy measures• good practice• benchmarking• overall co-ordination of existing policies
- October 2002 7
Proposed actions: eGovernment
• Modern, online public services: e-Modern, online public services: e-GovernmentGovernment• broadband connection of all public services• interoperability (framework by end 2003)• interactive public services by end 2004• public procurement• public internet access points (PIAP’s)• culture and tourism
- October 2002 8
Proposed actions: e-Learning
• Modern, online public services: e-Modern, online public services: e-LearningLearning• broadband connections for all schools (end
2005)• e-Learning programme by end 2002• virtual campus for all students and
researchers• actions for computer supported co-operative
learning systems by end 2003• e-Training for the unskilled
- October 2002 9
Proposed actions: e-Health
• Modern, online public services: e-Modern, online public services: e-HealthHealth• electronic health cards• health information networks• online health services
- October 2002 10
Proposed actions: e-Business
• Dynamic e-Business environment (end Dynamic e-Business environment (end 2003)2003)• review relevant legislation - e-business
summit in 2003• SMEs: creation of a European e-business
opportunities network• e-skills: supply/demand analysis
- October 2002 11
Proposed actions: e-Business
• Dynamic e-Business environment Dynamic e-Business environment ((contcont):):• Interoperability: transactions, security,
signatures, procurement and payments• trust and confidence: legal issues and
dispute resolution• ‘.eu company’: trusted cyberidentity
- October 2002 12
Proposed actions: Security
• Secure Information Infrastructure:Secure Information Infrastructure:• cyber security task force (CSTF) - mid 2003
• supported by Member States and Industry• centre of competance on security issues
• ‘culture of security’ (end 2005)• develop best practice and standards• report on progress issued end 2003
• secure communications between public servers
- October 2002 13
Proposed actions: Broadband
• Broadband:Broadband:• spectrum policy• broadband access for less favoured regions• reduce barriers for broadband deployment• multi platform content• digital switchover
- October 2002 14
Benchmarking & Good Practices
• Benchmarking:Benchmarking:• list of indicators and methodology (end 02)• evaluation e-Europe 2002 action plan
• Good practices:Good practices:• identification and selection of good practice
worldwide• production of templates or guidelines• dissemination in the EU and candidate
countries through conferences, workshops, support networks and a website
- October 2002 15
Sevilla European Summit
• The European CouncilThe European Council• “endorses the objectives of the
Commission’s Action Plan for eEurope 2005 as an important contribution to the Union’s efforts towards a competitive, knowledge-based economy”
• “calls upon all institutions to ensure that it will be fully implemented by the end of 2005”
- October 2002 16
Towards implementation
• complete and evaluate eEurope 2002complete and evaluate eEurope 2002• set up eEurope steering groupset up eEurope steering group• review list of benchmarking indicatorsreview list of benchmarking indicators
- October 2002 17
More information
http://europa.eu.int/eeuropehttp://europa.eu.int/eeurope