Audit Office: IT security of firms using X-Road not sufficiently checked
The level of information security of private companies using Estonia's X-Road® secure national data exchange is not adequately checked when joining and using the system, the National Audit Office (Riigikontroll) finds, though the system as a whole is reliable, the office says, and updating the stated government requirements on X-Road could fix the issue. The volume of inquiries made via X-Road – on average, 133 million per month – means the provision of the majority of public services would be rendered either impossible or significantly more difficult should the exchange not be operation...
Source: news.err.ee