General Information

Name of the solution: Crypto Tool

Solution's owner: DG DIGIT B2, European Commission, Europe

Description: The European Parliament Crypto tool Software offers an open source software that enables to exchange files different parties in a secure manner.

Type of solution: Generic tool; Common Services

 

 

Crypto Tool implements the following:

Principles	Interoperability layers	Conceptual model
✅ Openness	✅ Technical Interoperability	✅ Security and privacy
✅ Reusability

Crypto Tool implements the following recommendations as explained below:

✅ Recommendation 4  | Principle 2: Openness
Crypto Tool is an open source tool. Hence, by using it, public officials are endorsing the use of open source in public administrations. 

✅ Recommendation 7  | Principle 4: Reusability
Crypto Tool enables data and information exchange between different parties in a secure manner. It helps enable public administrations to share information. 

✅ Recommendation 33  | Interoperability layer: Technical interoperability
Crypto Tool is an open source tool. Hence, by using it, public officials are giving preference to the use of open specifications. 

✅ Recommendation 47  | Conceptual model: Security and privacy
Crypto Tool enables data exchange between different parties in a secure manner.