Opinions Archives

Cyber risks | Opinions
The protection of citizens and children on the Internet, a priority issue in 2023
2022 will have seen another explosion in the number of Internet scams. Hackers are becoming more and more professional. They also use all the communication means at their disposal by exploiting our weaknesses and ...
Cyber risks | Opinions
How to Increase Citizens’ Cybersecurity
The International Cybersecurity Forum (FIC) Agora white paper “United we stand, divided we fall. Citizens and 21st Century cybersecurity” is timely published. We are living in the age of big data, when more and more ...
Digital transition | Opinions
Bringing trust back to the heart of Artificial Intelligence
For several years now, the companies within the Alliance for Digital Confidence (ACN) have been calling for a French and European vision of Digital Confidence that serves fundamental values and that respects human rights and ...
Digital Sovereignty | Opinions
What is the Health Data Hub all about?
The Health Data Hub is a public entity responsible for simplifying and standardizing access to health data, while ensuring its control and security. It was created on the recommendation of the renowned Villani mission on ...
Digital identity & KYC | Opinions
[Interview] Gregory Kuhlmey, IDEMIA: Biometrics in Digital Identity Wallet
The EU is going all in on its Digital Identity Wallet program. A project that is a source of both hope and worry. Digital Identity Wallet advances, protection privacy, international examples, the role of biometrics, the ...
Cyber risks | Opinions
The manager’s cyber stress is on the rise: how do we reduce it?
In 2022, a plethora of studies awarded cyber risks the unfortunate title of greatest threat to businesses. While we understand that cybersecurity issues, which are at the heart of managers’ concerns, are a factor of ...
Cybercrime | Opinions
Deception as a defensive tool
Today, it is clear that cybersecurity is a fight and that its management can easily be considered as warfare. The jargon used is indeed a military one: attackers, campaigns, crisis, strategy, operations etc. A significant ...
Digital transition | Opinions
[FIC 2023 theme] In Cloud we trust?
Public cloud computing is driving the digital transformation. With an adoption rate of just 40% in Europe, the market potential for providers and productivity gains for end clients are colossal. However, the choice cannot ...
Digital Sovereignty | Opinions
Let’s provide our ecosystem with the highest level of security!
For several years now in Europe, we, the players of the digital sector, have been aware that it is essential to put in place a demanding compliance framework to strengthen the trust of citizens, businesses and ...
Digital transition | Opinions
[Interview] Guy Gourevitch: “It is urgent to fill the cracks”
The former president (2019-2021) of France Angels—the national federation of business angels (5,500 active angels in 65 networks)—has just launched two tools designed to improve the supply of capital to strategic nuggets ...
Digital Sovereignty | Opinions
Privacy shield : is it really necessary to get out of the current ambiguity?
On July 16, 2020, in its “Schrems 2” decision, the Court of Justice of the European Union nullified the Privacy Shield, i.e. the adequacy decision guaranteeing European citizens’ personal data the same level of ...
Security and Stability in Cyberspace | Opinions
Cyber warfare: the Russians not up to par?
In terms of cyberattacks and digital warfare, Russia has skills and resources that have been widely discussed and, on paper, it seems to be a major power in this area. However, the war in Ukraine has many observers surprised ...