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Headline: European Commission regains GDPR compliance for Microsoft 365 use
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The European Commission (EC) has regained compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding its use of Microsoft 365.
The European Data...
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In March 2024, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) concluded an investigation into the European Commission's use of Microsoft 365, revealing multiple infringements of EU data protection laws. The EDPS found that the Commission failed to provide adequate safeguards for personal data...
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The European Commission’s relationship with Microsoft—and the privacy implications of that relationship—has long been a focal point in the debate over public sector reliance on non-European digital giants. This ongoing scrutiny reached a milestone when the European Data Protection Supervisor...
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In a recent French Senate hearing, Microsoft France's legal director, Anton Carniaux, admitted under oath that the company cannot guarantee that data stored in European data centers is immune from access by U.S. authorities. This revelation has intensified the ongoing debate over Europe's...
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European business leaders are sounding the alarm yet again over the continent’s growing dependence on American technology—and this time, their concerns are underscored by a streak of political turbulence across the Atlantic that’s making even the coolest IT managers break out in a cold sweat...
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In a sparkling example of geopolitical tech drama, Microsoft 365 has found itself at the center of a contentious dispute between the European Commission and the EU Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS). At its heart is a fundamental clash of principles: data sovereignty versus convenience and...
The European Union is once again turning its scrutinizing eye on our digital interactions, focusing its spotlight on Microsoft 365. The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) is currently deep into a review of the European Commission's response to a pivotal decision made in March, which...
In a significant development for those navigating the digital landscape of Microsoft 365, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) is currently evaluating a report concerning the compliance of Microsoft 365 with the intricate web of EU data protection laws. This scrutiny stems from earlier...