European officials are moving away from WhatsApp and Signal, launching secure, local messaging platforms to protect sensitive communications and assert digital independence.
Cloud convenience has come at a steep price: loss of control and mounting legal risks. As new EU laws and vendor lock-in reshape the digital landscape, digital sovereignty is now a critical concern for CEOs and CFOs.
European ambitions for digital sovereignty are undermined by a growing dependence on a handful of global tech giants. Lock-in across cloud, cybersecurity, and AI isn’t just a technical headache—it’s a strategic threat to resilience, compliance, and control.
#Digital Sovereignty | #Technological Lock-in | #Cloud Services
AI is transforming both cyberattacks and defenses in Italy. CISOs face unprecedented challenges—from human error to digital sovereignty—as new regulations and geopolitical risks reshape the cybersecurity landscape.
CSIRT-Umbria is rewriting the rules of public cybersecurity by uniting regional agencies, investing in human capital, and pioneering advanced defense strategies. Can this model close Italy’s digital security gap and set a new standard for Europe?
France is accelerating plans to migrate government IT from Microsoft Windows to Linux, seeking digital sovereignty and greater security as global tech dependencies come under scrutiny.
The EU has unveiled a bold quantum technology strategy aimed at boosting digital sovereignty and cybersecurity. As global rivals accelerate, will Europe’s approach secure its place in the quantum era—or leave it exposed?
#Quantum Technology | #Digital Sovereignty | #Strategic Autonomy
As Amazon sunsets support for legacy Kindles and France pilots Linux in government, the battle over digital control and autonomy intensifies. Is the future truly open—or ever more locked down?
Europe’s push for direct-to-cell satellite networks promises universal connectivity—but also triggers a new set of cybersecurity and sovereignty challenges as the continent scrambles to secure its place in the global digital order.
#Satellite connectivity | #Digital sovereignty | #Cybersecurity risks
Europe’s digital future hangs in the balance as critical data flows into clouds controlled by foreign tech giants. This investigation unpacks the continent’s struggle for digital sovereignty, legal control, and strategic autonomy in a world where whoever controls the cloud, controls the power.
#Digital Sovereignty | #Cloud Computing | #Strategic Autonomy