The impact of the Italian legal framework for cloud computing on electronic recordkeeping and digital preservation system - EU 35. Project Report

The proposal analyses the recent Italian legislation and policies for a large use of cloud computing services in the public sector and intends to assess their peculiarities against the crucial requirements identified at national and international levels for qualified recordkeeping and digital preservation systems. To assess the Italian legal framework and the common practice (based on four case studies) the team adopted the checklist developed within iTrust for analyzing cloud services contracts (Study NA14) and tested it in 4 case studies. The whole study is related to the objective no. 3 of InterPARES Trust project.