On 16 Dec 2020, at 16:29, Marco Hogewoning wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> Over the last few days, the European Commission has published a number of 
> proposals and strategy documents that lay out its plans for the digital 
> economy. These include the Digital Services Act (DSA), the Digital Markets 
> Act (DMA) and a policy document outlining the European Union's Cybersecurity 
> Strategy for the Digital Decade.
>
> We are currently working through these documents to assess their impact on 
> our operations, the multistakeholder ecosystem and the Internet at large. 
> However, we’ve already seen that the cybersecurity strategy document makes a 
> reference to our role as one of the DNS root server operators based in the 
> EU, with a plan to "assess the role of these operators in guaranteeing that 
> the Internet remains globally accessible in all circumstance.”
>
> We have issued a short public response to this point in particular, which you 
> can find here:
> https://www.ripe.net/publications/news/announcements/ripe-ncc-response-to-the-eu2019s-cybersecurity-strategy-for-the-digital-decade
>
> Any feedback you might have on this statement is welcome.

FWIW, as a root server operator being based in the EU we at Netnod fully 
support what you wrote. Our views are very similar.

Patrik Fältström
Technical Director and Head of Security
Netnod

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