Federal Chancellery
by the leading
representatives of the Austrian internet industry. The strategy paper will serve as a
basis for an ICT strategy. On the same day, the Council of Ministers decides on the
creation of the 'Centre of Excellence for the Internet Society' whose main purpose will
be the coordination of the national ICT policy, based on the ‘Austrian Internet
Declaration’.
On
1 January 2010
, the Austrian
Point of Single Contact
(PSC)
become available
online at
www.eap.gv.at
. The portal aims to reduce administrative burden for
entrepreneurs by simplifying administrative formalities in carrying out cross-border
business.
On the same date, the Austrian public administration launches a
one-stop-shop
business service portal called
'Unternehmensserviceportal (USP)
'. The portal aims to
serve as a single entry point to Government for businesses. By offering information and
transaction services, it intends to help businesses to fulfil their information obligations
and to reduce their administrative burden. It is estimated that the portal will bring the
business community a potential benefit of approximately € 100 million per year in the
short run, and of more than € 300 million per year in the long run, depending on the
services provided.
2009
In
December 2009
, the mobile version of the
citizen card
is launched. The service -
which was developed in the framework of the CIP Large Scale Pilot on eID (STORK) -
provides secure authentication and identification. Instead of a smartcard and reader, a
mobile phone is simply required.
In
November 2009
, Austria earns a top position in the European
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