The European Commission has proposed a Digital Agenda. Its main objective is to develop a digital single market in order to generate smart, sustainable and inclusive growth in Europe.

 

What are the obstacles hindering the Digital Agenda?

 

•       fragmented digital markets;

•       lack of interoperability;

•       rising cybercrime and risk of low trust in networks;

•       lack of investment in networks;

•       insufficient research and innovation efforts;

•       lack of digital literacy and skills;

•       missed opportunities in addressing societal challenges.

 

What actions are to be taken under the Digital Agenda?

 

•       Achieving the digital single market 

•       Enhancing interoperability and standards

•       Consolidating online trust and security 

•       Promoting fast and ultra fast Internet access for all  

•       Investing in research and innovation 

•       Enhancing digital literacy, skills and inclusion.

 

 

 

Digital Agenda for Europe