For an ambitious certification scheme that protects the sensitive data of European organisations in the cloud from non-European legislation with extraterritorial reach. Download the press release Ce communiqué existe aussi en français Download the related letter Ce...
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Broadcom’s takeover of VMware: customers are alarmed about a drift in practices; Cigref and its partners alert the merger control authorities.
Cigref members have expressed strong concerns since the announcement of the acquisition of VMware by Broadcom. Cigref and other European professional user associations have alerted the European Commission to the risks of abusive practices that this takeover could lead...
Business users associations call for a balanced cloud market: 11 fair principles to unleash Europe’s digital potential
Companies, hospitals, public institutions, universities, etc, deserve a better cloud environment. Download the press release Download the document Most organisations highly depend on their cloud solutions. However, the imbalance in the relationships between cloud...
Towards a Zero Trust philosophy: a break in continuity for application security
Cigref has published a report on the work of its "Zero Trust" working group, led by Thierry Borgel, CIO of the ICADE group. Zero Trust is a development of IT security principles and a philosophy that organisations will need to adopt to strengthen the security of their...
Strategies for migrating IT to cloud computing: a strategic adventure for enterprise
Cigref has published a report on the work of its working group on "Cloud migration strategies", led by Jean-Christophe Lalanne, EVP IT at Air France KLM, and Stéphane Rousseau, CIO at Eiffage. The migration paths to the cloud are multiple, with many starting and...
New ways of organising work: Hybrid working, a means of transforming human relationships and how work is organised
Cigref publishes a report on the work of its working group in collaboration with Numeum on the theme of "New work organisations". The work was led by Corinne Dajon, Member of the Group Management Board in charge of the organisation and information systems of AG2R LA...
Digital sobriety: managing the digital environmental footprint through measurement
Cigref publishes the new 2021 iteration of the work of its working group "Digital Sobriety", led by Christophe Boutonnet, Deputy Director of Digital at the Ministries of Ecology, Territories and the Sea, Hervé Dumas, Sustainability IT Director at L'Oréal and...
Best practices charter 2021 for Software license audits: recommendations from Cigref members for customers and their suppliers
Cigref's Supplier Relationships Club is proposing an update of its 2015 Charter of best practices for software license audits, produced with the active contribution of a dozen lawyers, buyers and software asset managers from Cigref member organizations, formed into an...
Software and hardware obsolescence: recommendations for organisations and proposals for providers
Cigref has published a double report on the work of the "Software and Hardware Obsolescence" taskforce, led by Olivia Bertout, Digital CSR Leader at Adeo. The work of this taskforce resulted in two interdependent deliverables: internal recommendations for user...
Cigref’s strategic orientation report 2021: « digital futures: which pathways? »
On the occasion of its 51st General Assembly, Cigref unveiled the 2021 edition of its Strategic Orientation Report, "Digital Futures: which pathways?" Based on a forward-looking reasoning method, this new edition is in line with the 2020 Strategic Orientation Report...
Paris Call Working group 6: Cigref, Kaspersky, GEODE and multistakeholder community bring concrete tools for stronger ICT supply chain security
The Paris Call Working Group 6 co-chaired by Cigref and Kaspersky, with expert support from GEODE, has delivered its analytical report introducing concrete tools to enhance ICT supply chain security. After 6 months of international multi-stakeholder discussions, it...
Environmental footprint and security: european user associations call on Microsoft
On 5 October 2021, Microsoft officially launched the new version of its flagship operating system, Windows 11. Our four associations, Beltug, Cigref, CIO Platform Nederland and VOICE are taking this opportunity to call on the software editors to bring its public...