NetherlandsDutch Tax Agency Halts Microsoft 365 Cloud Rollout Over Digital Sovereignty Concerns
The Netherlands Tax Agency has canceled its Microsoft 365 public cloud rollout, citing digital sovereignty and security concerns, opting for on-premises and open-source solutions instead.
Background
Digital sovereignty, the ability of a nation to control its data and digital infrastructure, is a growing concern for governments worldwide. This issue often involves debates over the use of cloud services provided by foreign companies and the potential implications for national security and data privacy.
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Dutch Tax Agency Cancels Microsoft 365 Cloud Rollout for Digital Sovereignty
First report 2h agoLast update 2h agoThe decision prioritizes digital sovereignty and security concerns over cloud adoption, aligning with broader European trends.
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