France plans to phase out American videoconferencing services such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom within a year and replace them with a domestically developed app, Minister Delegate for the Civil Service David Amiel said on Saturday. The new app, called Visio, will be rolled out within the French government by 2027, with Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu expected to formalize the move via a circular; officials cited data-sovereignty and security amid US cloud dominance.

    • erebion@news.erebion.eu
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      3 days ago

      Doubtful.

      Login via Microsoft can be replaced within a couple months, at most, for example.

      If they’d just start, they’d get there, but there still just saying it is almost impossible. Will probably happen at some point, though.

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        3 days ago

        Have you Seen how long stuft Luke that takes in germany. First everyone will complain about how they need to change their habits before anything even gets changed. Maybe the technical part is easy but the people part isn’t