computer crime [ computer offence | computer-related crime | cybercrime | cyber-vandalism | digital crime ]

test designer | ICT test analyst | IT test analyst

cloud computing [ application service provider | ASP | cloud service | HaaS | hardware as a service | IaaS | infrastructure as a service | PaaS | platform as a service | SaaS | software as a service ]

computer hardware inspector | inspection technician in computer hardware | computer hardware inspection technician | computer hardware test technician

computer salesperson | ICT specialised seller | computer and accessories specialised seller | consumer electronics specialised seller

information storage and retrieval [ computerised documentation system | data storage(UNBIS) | information retrieval(UNBIS) ]

The EDP Master Plan: An Action Plan for the Implementation of the Electronic Data Processing Policy in the Federal Government [ The EDP Master Plan ]

IT service continuity plan | contingency plan

B. whereas cloud computing has nonetheless attracted attention in recent years owing to the development of new and innovative large-scale business models, a strong push by cloud vendors, technological innovations and increased computing capabilities, lower prices and high-speed communications, as well as to the potential economic and efficiency benefits, including in terms of energy consumption, that cloud services offer all kinds of users;

10. Calls on the Commission, in cooperation with the Member States, to assess the implementation of the CIIP action plan; urges the Member States to establish well-functioning national/governmental CERTs, develop national cyber security strategies, organise regular national and pan-European cyber incident exercises, develop national cyber incident contingency plans and contribute to the development of a European cyber incident contingency plan by the end of 2012;

9. Notes the Court of Auditors' finding that the Joint Undertaking has an adequate level of IT governance and practice for its size and mission; stresses, however, that the strategic IT planning and monitoring cycle, the security policies and rules, IT Risk management and Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan is lagging behind; calls on the Joint Undertaking to remedy the situation and provide the discharge authority with an up-to-date report on the matter;

19. Notes the Court of Auditors' finding that the Joint Undertaking has an adequate level of IT governance and practice for its size and mission; stresses, however, that the formalisation of policies and procedures in strategic IT planning and monitoring cycle, IT Risk management and Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan is lagging behind; urges the Joint Undertaking to develop an Action Plan with concrete measures and deadlines to speed up the formalisation of policies and procedures in the aforementioned areas and to report the progress achieved to the discharge authority;