Paper mentioned above: Consolidation in the DNS resolver market – how much, how fast, how dangerous? by Roxana Radu <https://www.tandfonline.com/author/Radu%2C+Roxana>and Michael Hausding <https://www.tandfonline.com/author/Hausding%2C+Michael>
On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 6:01 PM Ana Sen <sendrea.anasta...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just to add some background that might betray some of the intent of this > initiative. in the first mention of the DNS4EU in the Cybersecurity > Strategy published in Dec 2020 a motivation for an EU based resolver to > reduce dependencies on - note- a handful of non-EU companies, is marked by > a footnote informed by this paper > <https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23738871.2020.1722191>. > This seems like a great idea for somebody thinking about the following > terms: how to reduce dependencies on non-EU operated infrastructure, how to > provide an EU alternative and, add-ons, it has to comply with all the EU > values and norms. Fast forward, the add ons develop by being added by extra > technicalities and the CEF2 funding programme has a funding line for this. > > Ideally there are stakeholders already in discussions with the EU > Commissions about what an upcoming funding programme should contain in > order to fit with the industry and the market needs. I would not be > surprised if this call for proposals is already targeted at known > stakeholders, but this could also not be the case. It is also telling that > this action looks a bit divorced from the rest of the funding line, which > is dedicated to the cloud federation. In the high level political discourse > - it's not divorced because it's part of the same narrative of reinforcing > EU resources vs non-EU, digital autonomy, sovereignty, etc. This aspect is > also reflected in the call document, which foresees an assessment of > suppliers to strictly exclude non-EU entities, i.e. non-EU entities are not > eligible for this call. > > -- > Sincerely, > > Anastasia Șendrea > (Анастасия Шендря) > -- Sincerely, Anastasia Șendrea (Анастасия Шендря)
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