Strengthening Europe’s Resilience and Competitiveness through Digital Interoperability and Security
June 2025
This document presents input from the DigitalTrade4.EU consortium on the European Commission’s revision of the Cybersecurity Act and its European Defence Readiness 2030 strategy. It advocates for embedding interoperability and decentralisation as core principles to enable dual-use digital solutions—serving both civilian trade and defence needs. By promoting harmonised standards like MLETR, eIDAS 2.0, and Digital Product Passports (DPPs
Keywords:
Interoperability
eIDAS 2.0
MLETR
Zero Trust Architecture
ENISA
Strategic autonomy
European Cybersecurity Certification Framework
Public private partnerships
SME simplification
Digital Product Passports
Military mobility
Decentralised ledger technology
Cybersecurity Act
Decentralisation
Geopolitical volatility
Interoperability
eIDAS 2.0
MLETR
Zero Trust Architecture
ENISA
Strategic autonomy
European Cybersecurity Certification Framework
Public private partnerships
SME simplification
Digital Product Passports
Military mobility
Decentralised ledger technology
Cybersecurity Act
Decentralisation
Geopolitical volatility
