The european parliament is an in-depth investigation into the spy Prism of the American intelligence service NSA. In addition to the Parliament that there will be no bank – and vlieggegevens with the Americans be exchanged.
The research will inter alia focus on the surveillanceprogramma, but also on the alleged spying by the United States at the offices of the European Union. Sources within the European Union and the United States should be consulted. The results are at the end of this year is expected.
In addition, calls on the european parliament, the European Commission, the Council of Ministers and the individual EU countries to be as bright as possible to put pressure on the United States. So would the exchange of passenger and bank data with the United States can be stopped. At present, the United States automatically data about passengers on flights to the United States, as well as information about banking, to terrorism.
The european parliament is also concerned about espionage in Europe, especially in the United Kingdom, that trans-Atlantic internet connections would bleed. Also the Netherlands is mentioned in the resolution: the Netherlands would be spionagecapaciteit have increased, something that the european parliament is also worried about.
During a speech Thursday, said european Commissioner Neelie Kroes that the spy Prism, that early last month came to light negative implications for U.s. providers of cloud services. “If I were an American cloud-based, I would be quite frustrated with my government,” said Kroes, who argues that companies American cloud services could avoid out of concern that their data is in the hands of the American intelligence services.