Digital Sovereignty

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The Cloud: how do we renew trust?
Europeans have snapped out of their naivety, and they are now looking for the magic formula to secure their data without foregoing the efficiency of apps backed by American datacenters. France has what it takes to truly give ...
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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 ...
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The cybersecurity ecosystem fights for European digital sovereignty
Is sovereignty a mission impossible or the Holy Grail of digital technology? Not so much, says Hexatrust, a group of innovative cloud and cybersecurity companies, who presented its “manifesto for new digital ...
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Trustworthy AI: from certification to standardization
In anticipation of the future European regulatory framework, the AI Act, there has been a proliferation of initiatives and labels promoting ethical and responsible artificial intelligence. A standardization process has also ...
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[Europe calling] Is Resilience Within Reach?
The Cyber Resilience Act will be published in the near future. Beyond the term “resilience”, the meaning of which has been somewhat corrupted recently, one question remains. In a world where we’re all “someone’s ...
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Data governance: one of the pillars of digital trust
Digital trust is a fundamental issue for businesses that are becoming increasingly automated. Just how much can we trust machines to help us make our decisions, or to even make decisions for us autonomously? Part of the ...
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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 ...
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Bleu and S3NS, the “sovereign” cloud offerings from Microsoft and Google
The joint ventures to provide SecNumCloud certified cloud offerings for Microsoft Azure (“Bleu”, with Capgemini and Orange) and Google (“S3NS”, with Thales) have been unveiled.
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European cyber sovereignty: dream or reality?
The more Europe falls victim to cybercrime, the more it tends to set itself up as a true sovereign power in the field of cybersecurity to better defend itself. This was the conclusion drawn by the participants in the plenary ...
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Money, Money, Money
This article is based on discussions of the event “Million Euro Baby: What’s next for EU funding in cybersecurity?” held in Brussels by FIC on April 25, 2022, which brought together a panel of experts from the public ...
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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 ...
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How to make Belgium one of the least cyber-vulnerable countries in Europe
Cyberthreats keep evolving, that we can all agree on! The digital transition of society, the emergence of new technologies, the geopolitical situation, are all factors that have an impact on cyberthreats, the consequences of ...