The draft amendment to the eIDAS2 regulation includes many advances to strengthen digital trust. It contains provisions allowing the widespread use of qualified signatures, digital identity and strong authentication, and also introduces new trust services by defining a legal framework for them. Alban has served as President of EUROSMART since 2021 and board member since 2018. He is leading the association contribution on digital identity topics with a strong focus on the revision of eIDAS. Since 2021, he also co-chairs the Cybersecurity and Digital Identity (CDI) Committee of the association. Alban started working for IDEMIA in 2001. Since then, he has held various positions in R&D and the strategic marketing department in charge of International Organizations & Regulatory Afairs within the Public Security and Identity business unit. Today, Alban is heavily involved in the normalization works related to secure identity documents (identity cards, passports, travel documents etc.) and digital identity within ISO, CEN and ICAO. At the same time, Alban has been closely monitoring European afairs in the fields of identity, new technologies and cybersecurity.
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