With its Codes of Conduct, SWIPO provides guidance to Cloud Service Customers and Providers on how to implement article 6 of the Free Flow of Non-Personal data regulation (FFOD, Regulation (EU) 2018/1807). For CSPs, the Codes provide advice on how to port data from their environment to another and offer the possibility to declare services…
Eight Cloud services providers have submitted a total of 21 Declarations of Adherence to a SWIPO Code of Conduct for IaaS and/or SaaS services, successfully demonstrating the implementation of the SWIPO Codes of Conduct published under self-regulation of Article 6 of the Free Flow of Non-Personal Data Regulation.[1] SWIPO AISBL[2] is delighted to announce today…
The 5th General Assembly formally confirmed that the SWIPO (Switching Cloud Providers and Porting Data) Association is open for business and ready to accept service declarations in application of Article 6 of the EU Free Flow of Non-Personal Data Regulation (“Porting of Data”). The 5th General Assembly also appointed 4 candidates for the SWIPO Appeals…
To our colleagues at Beltug: We have closely reviewed your November 2020 publication (prepared jointly with Cigref, CIO Platform Nederland, and VOICE e.V) entitled “SWIPO. A new Code of Conduct for data import and data export for SaaS Suppliers”. In this document, you have provided some observations regarding the SWIPO SaaS Code of Conduct, some…
During the time of establishment of the SWIPO AISBL association, we had to work with temporary memberships to allow the SWIPO working groups to be dismantled and get into normal operations mode with the established AISBL. Currently we are open to allow new organizations to become a member of SWIPO AISBL on an annual basis.…
On May 26 and 27, SWIPO held its first General Assembly (GA). The main goal of that GA was to formally establish SWIPO AISBL. This new association was to receive both Codes of Conduct and adjacent document and become the sole owner of these documents. Of more than 2 years of work both SWIPO working…