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📢 Just dropped: iSHARE Foundation March Newsletter! We are pleased to share the latest edition of our newsletter. We've packed it with important updates and insights that took place in March. Dive into the latest updates and you will discover: 🔶 𝗶𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝟮.𝟭 is here, making data sharing global & simple! 🔶Welcome our new 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 member, Perry van der Weyden! 🔶 Relive the 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 & explore the future of data spaces. 🔶 See how the 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴. 🔶 Catch Peter Koen's insights from the 𝗶𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿’𝘀 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱? Read the full newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/eaip5PJz #iSHAREFoundation #iSHAREFrameworkforDataRights #YourDataYourChoice #DataSharing #TrustData #Newsletter #MarchEdition #Framework #SupervisoryBoard #DSS2025 #Netherlands #SecureData #PeterKoen #iSHARENewYearsEvent2025

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲!🌍 What if 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 across Europe was as seamless as crossing borders? At the 𝗶𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿’𝘀 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁, Jon Kuiper (Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat / EDIC for Mobility) shared a bold vision for a 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 (𝗘𝗠𝗗𝗦)—where 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗹𝘆, 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 between public and private stakeholders. ❓𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲:How do we organise and govern a digital infrastructure that works for all? 🏛️𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: European Digital Infrastructure Consortium (EDIC) Imagine a 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 where 𝗘𝗨 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀, 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 come together to set the 𝗿𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀, 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 for seamless 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴. That’s the role of the 𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗖—turning vision into action. 🎬 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gPwHSTjq 💬𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴? Let us know your thoughts! #iSHAREFoundation #iSHAREFrameworkforDataRights #YourDataYourChoice #DataSharing #TrustData #DataSovereignty #EDIC #iSHARE #FutureOfMobility #SmartLogistics #DigitalEurope #Collaboration

🔹 Ensuring iSHARE’s Role in Future Interoperability Principles! 🔹 Earlier this week, we joined the Community Meeting organised by the Centre of Excellence for Data Sharing & Cloud and powered by Topsector ICT, where we explored the future of data spaces interoperability. 📌 Key discussions focused on: ✅ Standardisation efforts shaping the data-sharing landscape ✅ Emerging funding opportunities for data spaces ✅ Regulatory updates, including DA, DGA, and the Interoperability Act At iSHARE, we strive for global standards and interoperability, ensuring that trusted and controlled data sharing remains a priority in evolving frameworks and governance models. 💡 How can we ensure interoperability becomes the norm rather than the exception? Let’s discuss in the comments! Learn how to join us: https://lnkd.in/eVkd4B3N #DataSpaces #Interoperability #TrustedDataSharing #iSHARE #DigitalInnovation Pieter Verhagen | Gijs van Houwelingen | Yekaterina Travkina | Peter Verkoulen | Ton Zijlstra | Maria Deetman | Okke Scholten | Kartik Chawla | Gerard Huis in 't Veld | Geonovum | Netherlands Enterprise Agency | TNO

🌍 How can you reduce CO₂ emissions in buildings while making smarter energy decisions? We’re proud to have Datastelsel Verduurzaming Utiliteit (DVU) as part of the iSHARE Ecosystem. DVU helps reduce CO₂ in non-residential buildings by securely sharing real-time energy data. This enables building owners, energy consultants, and policymakers to make data-driven decisions for a more sustainable future. Together, we're making buildings smarter and greener! 🌱 Explore more 👉 https://lnkd.in/e8ZM-8pB Netherlands Enterprise Agency | Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) | Partner in Sustainable Development | Platform Duurzame Huisvesting | Techniek Nederland | Koninklijke Bouwend Nederland | Dutch Green Building Council | FMN (Facility Management Nederland) | DigiCenter North Savo #iSHAREFoundation #iSHAREFramework #YourDataYourChoice #DataSharing #TrustData #iSHARE #DVU #RVO #Sustainability #DataSharing #CO2Reduction #SmartBuildings

New Leadership Alert! We’re happy to welcome Perry van der Weyden— CEO of Pink Elephant and a seasoned leader in the Dutch government — to the 𝗶𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱! 🎉 With his extensive background in 𝗜𝗧, 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀, and 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀, Perry brings a wealth of experience to help strengthen our mission of enabling 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 and 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 across sectors, both within Europe and globally. 🌍🔐 His leadership spans 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗮, 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲, and beyond, where he has worked on 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 with 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 and 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 to drive 𝗜𝗧 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 and 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻-𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. 🧐 What does Perry’s appointment mean for the future of trusted data sharing? 👉Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/eUsUVfaw 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀? Let’s talk in the comments!👇 #iSHAREFoundation #iSHAREFrameworkforDataRights #YourDataYourChoice #DataSharing #TrustData #Leadership #DataGovernance #iSHARE #Innovation #DigitalTrust 

What about… Data Sharing and the Netherlands 🇳🇱 Welcome to the second post in our “𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀” series! 🌍   This time, we’re looking at the Netherlands–a leader in secure, accessible, and ethical data sharing. With 𝟮𝟮.𝟵𝟬𝟬+ 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀, the country is driving innovation in healthcare, finance, logistics and energy. 🚀 But that’s next? 💡 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴? Share your thoughts in the comments! 👉 Explore more: https://lnkd.in/ed5KgXZa #iSHAREFoundation #iSHAREFramework #YourDataYourChoice #DataSharing #OpenData #TheNetherlands #DataSpaces Centre of Excellence for Data Sharing & Cloud | Nederlandse AI Coalitie | NL AIC | Trusted Information Partners | TNO | Target Field Lab | EGI Foundation

🚀 “𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 — 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲”🚀 At iSHARE's New Year 2025 Event, we signed a partnership agreement with Nexyo! During the event, Christoph Drescher, CEO of nexyo, shared how Data Spaces are driving innovation, efficiency and AI-ready solutions. His key message? Companies should focus on value, not just technology. 🎥 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗧𝘂𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀! 👉 https://lnkd.in/ecFTnwGq 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀? Drop a comment—we’d love to hear your thoughts! #iSHAREFoundation #iSHAREFramework #YourDataYourChoice #DataSharing #TrustedData #DataSpaces #DigitalTransformation #Nexyo #Innovation #AI #BusinessValue

𝗶𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗣 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 - 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 Today, we hosted our Council of Participants meeting for the first quarter of the year, bringing together partners to strengthen and evolve the iSHARE Framework. Here are the highlights: ✅ 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 Perry van der Weyden joins as a new board member, bringing extensive IT and Dutch government expertise. The board also approved the 2025 strategy, including cash flow monitoring and the proposal to expand the executive team with CTO and COO roles. 🚀 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗮𝗽 Version 2.1 is live—introducing multiple participant identifiers and onboarding without PKI certificates. Coming next: 🔹 2.2 – Licences & participant endpoint updates 🔹 3.0 – Verifiable credentials & multi-data space portability 🤝 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 Designed to connect major corporations with iSHARE Foundation’s mission and secure funding for marketing and framework development. Conversations are ongoing with three organisations—stay tuned! 📜 𝗶𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼 A clear statement of our decentralised, legally assured approach to data governance, ensuring global security and compliance. 🌍 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 iSHARE is now active in 4 EU-wide standardisation projects, 7 national projects in the Netherlands, and expanding globally. 💡 A huge thank you to all participants for your valuable contributions! 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗺? Let’s discuss in the comments!

🚀 iSHARE Framework Version 2.1 is Here! The latest update makes trusted data-sharing more global, seamless and future-proof. 🔶 𝗚𝗼 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 Effortlessly connect with identity frameworks across countries for smooth, secure cross-border collaboration. 🔶 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 Stay aligned with the EU Data Governance Act and Data Act, reducing legal friction in data sharing. 🔶 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗨𝗽 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Request and access data in a standardised, efficient way, cutting through administrative complexity. 🔶 𝗢𝗻𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗙𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 No more PKI certificate bottlenecks–startups and SMEs can now with greater ease.. 🔶 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲-𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗳 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 More flexible authentication options as we move beyond PKIOverheid. 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? 👉 Learn more about the 2.1 Version here >> https://lnkd.in/eTNC9rJX #iSHAREFoundation #iSHAREFramework #YourDataYourChoice #DataTrust #DigitalIdentity #GlobalDataSharing #TechInnovation #Interoperability #Release2_1

𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 In our 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐰 series, we’re demystifying the powerhouse behind the 𝐢𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 — making complex technology simple and practical. 🛰️ This month: Know more about the 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 (Satellite) — the node that validates, secures, and accelerates trusted data sharing. 🔍 Want to explore how this reshapes data trust? https://lnkd.in/eCgsWEkt 💡 Ready to experiment and innovate with us? Contact us https://lnkd.in/eVzFzv9Z 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐜𝐡 — 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭-𝐠𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐬. #iSHAREFoundation #iSHAREFrameworkforDataRights #YourDataYourChoice #ParticipantRegistry #TechView #DataSharing #TrustData #Pratical #Simple