European Conference, in Paris

April 25th 2024 (afternoon)

This conference (English language only) will take place in the center of Paris, from 2pm to 5pm, followed by a cocktail.

European Parliament voted eIDASv2 Regulation on February 29th 2024 (https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TC1-COD-2021-0136_FR.pdf).

European Commission shall produce over 50 implementing acts, to enable interoperability and a fair market competition at European level, 6 to 12 months after entry in force of this Regulation.

ClubPSCo (French QTSP association), also a member of ESD (European QTSP association) invites all European stakeholders to share their views on these implementing acts in order to favor a real European convergence. Aiming at developing the Digital Single Market, for the benefit of European citizens and businesses.

2:00 pm: OPENING and WELCOME

2:15 pm: INTRODUCTION: « Why do Implementing acts matter? » / ClubPSCo (French QTSPs Association)

Etienne COMBET, Secretary General

2:30 pm: NEW RULES FOR EXISTING TRUST SERVICES WITH eIDAS v2

Moderated by Jerome BORDIER / ClubPSCo

Discussed by European stakeholders (European Commission, ENISA, Supervisory Bodies, Member States representatives, Trust Services standardization experts…).

The following issues will be discussed:

  • Expected new requirements for existing QTSPs and non QTSPs,
  • Associated transitional measures: How to move from current markets to a single European, regulated market?

Technical links:

  • TSP requirements (art 19, 20, 24),
  • Advanced signature (art 26),
  • Qualified Certificates (art 24, 28, 31),
  • Timestamp (art 42),
  • eDelivery (art 44),
  • QWAC (art 45),
  • Validation & Preservation (art 32, 33, 34, 40),
  • Transitional measures (art 51).

3:30 pm: NEW TRUST SERVICES, MARKETS AND RULES WITH eIDASv2

Moderated by Jerome BORDIER / ClubPSCo

Discussed by European stakeholders (European Commission, ENISA, Supervisory Bodies, Member States representatives, EU Wallet Large Scale Pilot representatives, Trust Services standardization experts…) the following issues will be discussed:

  • Expected new markets to open thanks to eIDASv2: how to set up new digital secure usages for end users, and organize sustainable business models for QTSP?

Technical links:

  • Remote face to face (art 24),
  • Wallet as an enabler (art 24),
  • Remote QSCD management (art 29, 39),
  • Archiving services and Attestation of Attributes (art 45),
  • Electronic ledger (art 45).

4:30 pm: CONCLUSION: « A positive direction to converge » / ESD (European QTSPs association)

Michael BUTZ, President

5:00 pm: COCKTAIL offered to all participants

To exchange informal views after the conference

Please, complete the registration form below, and a formal invitation (including practical venue information), will be later sent to you at the email address you fill in.