The Dutch government blocks the acquisition of authentication IT supplier Solvinity by US-based Kyndryl, citing “a possible risk to the public interest”
BRUSSELS — The Dutch government is blocking a United States-based company's attempts to acquire a key online identification IT supplier.
Politico Pieter Haeck
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Discussion
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@stollmeyer.eurosky.social
Alice Stollmeyer
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BREAKING: Netherlands blocks US takeover of vital digital supplier. — NL investment screening authority sees the purchase as posing “a possible risk to the public interest.” — NL govt now adopts the advice, just before EU Commission comes with Tech Sovereignty Package. — ww…
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@claesdevreese@mastodon.social
Claes de Vreese
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This is important. — The Dutch government is blocking a United States-based company's attempts to acquire a key online identification IT supplier. — And says something about the mistrust of US tech companies by now. — #techsovereignty #digital #infrastructure — https://ww…
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The Dutch government is blocking a United States-based company's attempts to acquire a key online identification IT supplier
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Netherlands blocks US takeover of vital digital supplier
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@campuscodi.risky.biz
Catalin Cimpanu
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Finally... they've been yapping about this for ages now [embedded post]
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@beanjammin
Ben Holt
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This is what “digital sovereignty” looks like, not the AI data centres Carnage is forcing on us in an obvious bubble. www.politico.eu/article/neth...