<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-gs" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;width:948px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:medium"><div class="gmail-"><div id="gmail-:2e0" class="gmail-ii gmail-gt" style="font-size:0.875rem;direction:ltr;margin:8px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><div id="gmail-:2dz" class="gmail-a3s gmail-aiL" style="overflow:hidden;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:small;line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div lang="en-BE" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div><div><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(181,196,223);padding:3pt 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>As recommended by Olivier Crepin Leblond at the ALT+ meeting this morning. </b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><br></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From: </b>Elena Plexida <a href="mailto:elena.plexida@icann.org" target="_blank"><elena.plexida@icann.org></a><br><b>Date: </b>Friday, 12 February 2021 at 15:06<br><b>To: </b>ccwg-internet-governance <a href="mailto:ccwg-internet-governance-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank"><ccwg-internet-governance-bounces@icann.org></a><br><b>Cc: </b>Nora Mari <a href="mailto:nora.mari@icann.org" target="_blank"><nora.mari@icann.org></a><br><b>Subject: </b>ICANN Stakeholder Assembly: A Briefing by the European Commission on the Recent EU Initiatives on Digital Services and Cybersecurity<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear all,</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">On 26 February 2021, we are hosting a </span><span style="color:rgb(68,68,68)"><a href="https://features.icann.org/event/icann-organization/icann-stakeholder-assembly-briefing-european-commission-recent-eu" target="_blank">webinar</a> </span>with the European Commission on its recent initiatives, including:<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(68,68,68)"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-top:0cm"><li style="margin-left:0cm"><span lang="EN-US">The Digital Services Act (DSA)</span><u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0cm"><span lang="EN-US">The EU Cybersecurity Policy Initiatives:</span><u></u><u></u><ul type="circle" style="margin-top:0cm"><li style="margin-left:0cm"><span lang="EN-US">The Cybersecurity Strategy</span><u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0cm"><span lang="EN-US">The revised Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2)</span><u></u><u></u></li></ul></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">During the webinar the European Commission will provide an overview of the recently announced initiatives, focusing on the areas of relevance to the DNS and the broader ICANN community, and answer questions on these important initiatives and their possible impacts.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(68,68,68)"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:rgb(68,68,68)"><a href="https://icann.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3DjDGwH7Q0KsKLtBYElkBA" target="_blank">Here</a> </span><span lang="EN-US">is the direct link to registration.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:rgb(68,68,68)"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Please note you can submit q</span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">uestions in advance to </span><a href="mailto:nora.mari@icann.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(33,123,192);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">nora.mari@icann.org</span></a><span lang="EN-US">. Goes without saying the Commission will also be taking questions during the webinar.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(68,68,68)"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">For background information, you can view the recording of the ICANN Stakeholder Assembly: ICANN Perspectives on EU Digital Initiatives that took place on the 27 Jan </span><span lang="EN-US" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><a href="htt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