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Why the EU wants governments to be less reliant on U.S tech companies for security.

While individuals may have decided to cancel their Amazon subscriptions or delete their Instagram...

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14.55 29 Jan 2026


Why the EU wants governments to be less reliant on U.S tech companies for security.


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While individuals may have decided to cancel their Amazon subscriptions or delete their Instagram accounts over security concerns, some European governments are taking bigger steps to move away from US tech.

Brian Honan is Chief executive of BH Consulting, an independent advisory firm on cybersecurity and privacy based in Dublin, and he has been analysing the importance of digital sovereignty amid the current geopolitical turmoil and he joined Sean to discuss.


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