Swiss data protection officers have warned public bodies not to use cloud services from industry hyperscalers Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, due to a lack of true end-to-end encryption.

This comes as many SaaS vendors, especially those falling under the US Cloud Act, could be required to hand over data to US authorities, even if it’s stored in Switzerland.

  • helvetpuli@sopuli.xyz
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    17 hours ago

    It’s almost like we’re a multiparty democracy or something.

    The press and others tend to report proposals by one part or another as though they have already been passed into law. I think it makes for better headlines.

    And Andy Yen uses it for what agenda he has, like moving into cheaper German data centres or whatever.