France to ban officials from US video tools including Zoom, Teams

Émile Marzolf / politico - The government wants staff to shun Silicon Valley and shift to its home-grown Visio platform instead.

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France goes all-in on its strategy to ditch US vendors for domestic alternatives as part of its strategy to regain digital sovereignty and security.

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France Replaces Microsoft Teams & Zoom with Sovereign Platform

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France moves government departments off Zoom, MS Teams onto homegrown Visio

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France to ban officials from using American video conference tools including Zoom and Teams.

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A good start. The data of European individuals, businesses and governments are not safe in the hands of US platforms and data storage. The EU must also act, urgently. www.politico.eu/article/fran...

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#France to ban officials from #US video tools including Zoom, Teams ✍️ Émile Marzolf The government wants staff to shun Silicon Valley and shift to its home-grown Visio platform instead. www.politico.eu/article/fran...

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Jesses. In der bayrischen Staatskanzlei geht jetzt die blanke Angst um.

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Zoom Is the First Casualty in France's War on American Big Tech

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Zoom Is the First Casualty in France’s War on American Big Tech

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The French government is ditching Zoom and Microsoft Teams for a home-grown alternative

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France To Ditch US Platforms Microsoft Teams, Zoom For 'Sovereign Platform' Amid Security Concerns

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France to ban officials from US video tools including Zoom, Teams

5 wks / politico / Émile Marzolf

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