Digital transition

Digital transition
The cloud as a prerequisite for digital sovereignty
What technological and digital autonomy can the EU achieve? How does the European cloud ecosystem respond to the technological, data protection, and cybersecurity issues that underpin it?
Digital transition
Digital Europe: real actions beyond good words
In Brussels, the French Presidency of the Council of the EU intends to make progress on the European issues of digital regulation and technological sovereignty. On digital markets and services, however, civil society expects ...
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Who is to blame for the obsolescence of business equipment?
Since 2015, the French government has been waging war on planned obsolescence. Many measures have been put in place to extend the lifespan of electronic devices sold in the consumer market, such as publisher liability, ...
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[Europe Calling] Actually, Europe is important
The European harmonisation of cybersecurity rules is going strong. The start of the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union is an opportunity to take a closer look at this and to call on the driving forces in ...
Digital transition - Security and Stability in Cyberspace
Splinternet: the inexorable dislocation of the Internet?
The Splinternet—a contraction of “split” and “Internet”—corresponds to the Balkanisation of the network of networks under the effect of technological and political factors. Between ...
Digital transition | Opinions
All about the metaverse
If you don’t live on a deserted island without Internet, you have been exposed since this summer—certainly many times—to this new U.S. concept: the metaverse. But what exactly is it?
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After Scaleway, Hosteur also leaves Gaia-X
The French cloud host Hosteur has decided to leave the European cloud project Gaia-X, believing its principles betrayed by the omnipresence of American and Chinese players.
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Estonia supports UNHCR’s digital identity for refugees
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) detailed on 6 December 2021 how Estonia provided it with a digital identity specialist to accelerate its digital transformation.
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Scaleway slams the door on Gaia-X
In the face of the omnipresence of the Gafa, Scaleway has announced that it is leaving Gaia-X, the European cloud infrastructure project.
Digital transition
Cybersecurity investment: can Europe catch up?
The available comparisons disqualify Europe. However, French experts remain hopeful that a national and European digital trust will emerge.
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UK to launch digital identity in April 2022
The UK government has said that the first version of its digital identity service—called One Login—is expected to go live in April 2022
Digital transition - Security and Stability in Cyberspace
Maritime cybersecurity: civilian and military sailors embark on new challenges
Like many other sectors, the maritime sector—which is diffuse and complex—is continuing its digital transformation. It is not immune to the proliferation of vulnerabilities that are all the more difficult to apprehend ...