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Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk

Published in Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk on 03.07.2026

Nextcloud Summit in Munich shows that Europe’s sovereignty ambitions meet their real test not in the technology, but in the procurement decisions that will determine whether EU legislation changes anything on the ground

Interview: Oracle NetSuite’s Evan Goldberg – SaaSpocalypse averted

Published in Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk on 03.07.2026

The executive vice-president of Oracle NetSuite discusses the evolution of AI in SaaS ERP, countering any SaaSpocalypse narrative, citing an ecosystem knowledge edge

Platforms must shoulder burden of proof for social media design

Published in Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk on 03.07.2026

Under-16s social media ban should be tied to design features, with the burden of proof towards safety placed on companies, says technology psychologist

CW@60: A quarter-century as a CIO

Published in Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk on 03.07.2026

On 22 September 2026, Computer Weekly turns 60. To mark the milestone, we asked some of our friends - experts, trusted contacts, IT leaders and suppliers - for their perspectives on how tech has changed their lives over six decades

US cyber agency warns over forgotten SharePoint flaw

Published in Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk on 02.07.2026

An RCE vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint that was mistakenly omitted from the May Patch Tuesday bulletin is being exploited in the wild, says Cisa

Digital readiness gaps emerge around FIFA World Cup 2026

Published in Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk on 02.07.2026

Dynatrace research highlights disparities in federation website performance around the FIFA World Cup 2026, with Saudi Arabia among the slowest performers, as organisations turn to AI and observability to manage unpredictable traffic spikes

People behind the progress: preparing us for what comes next

Published in Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk on 02.07.2026

The TechUK President’s Awards celebrate individuals across the tech sector who are helping to transform the world we live in for the better

Data dive: Kill switch and catch-up – can Europe close the sovereignty gap?

Published in Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk on 02.07.2026

As the US demonstrates it can wield an AI ‘kill switch’, the EU and UK unleash a wave of sovereign tech measures. Can state-led industrial policy bridge a $2tn revenue chasm?