Google and Federal Office for Information Technology (BSI) have a strategic cooperation agreement aimed at promoting the structure of “federal, state and local level officers safe and sovereign cloud solutions”. It was announced by the Internet giant and the authority on Thursday. Both sides want to focus on “guarantee of data sovereignty”. Developed solutions should be “especially conforming to public sector requirements” that complete “German and European data security regulations” and also offer the highest standards in IT security.
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Collaboration Includes according to google The entire cloud portfolio of the US Group, which includes chatbott Mithun and Associated Support Services, such as AI applications. A new established cooperation platform is the heart of cooperation. The new BSI vice -president Thomas Casper and Vieland Holfelder, Vice President Google Cloud Germany, leads the committee. The platform acts as a central coordination center and makes direct contact for all concerns of cooperation. It aims to treat important aspects such as possible safety phenomena as well as systematic safety monitoring with quick response with joint development of technical standards and certificates.
Google wants to activate BSI about problems
Partners want to work together to carry forward the use of elliptical curves for post-quantum cryptography and encryption. According to Google, these technologies are important for prolonged protection sensitive data. This applies to just one scene to the “future quantum computer”. The agreement also includes “provision of” regular reviews at safety intervals and important security documentation “. Google “Safety -Safety -Continue to BSI about related development, especially in the event of special public interest events”.
All major American hypersscals are already promoting “sovereign” cloud solutions with German partners. In 2021, Google announced the establishment of such a solution for local companies and officials with T-systems. The Amazon AWS wants to score with the European sovereign cloud, including at least three data centers in its own territory in secret places in Brandenberg. Microsoft cooperates with SAP and Arvato for Delos Cloud. Critics complain that the United States protects data out of the world with Cloud Act until American companies somehow involve.
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