GERMANY MOVES TO SOVEREIGN AI The German Ministry of Digital Affairs announced that the federal government has awarded a major contract to T-Systems, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, and the software company SAP to develop a sovereign AI cloud platform. The contract involves an investment of 250 million euros, which

SEKOIA MASSIVELY EMBARKS AI TO OPTIMIZE CYBERSECURITY On June 24, Sekoia unveiled its new strategic vision, marking a decisive chapter in its evolution as cybersecurity enters the age of agentic operations. To support this ambition, the company also introduced a new brand identity and website.  Artificial intelligence is transforming how

CDC GROUP ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DIGITAL RESILIENCE INDEX In a recent interview, Arnaud Martin, Head of Operations Risks Management, comments in the method that was followed in the CDC Group. Among others, he mentions the issue of evaluating third party suppliers ‘ contribution : This index is fairly

OT CYBERSECURITY : SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC CERTIFIED Schneider Electric has just announced that it has obtained a “first-level security certification” (CSPN), issued by the French National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI), for several components of its Modicon M580 industrial automation range. These include the M580 ePAC CPUs, which execute commands to control industrial

FRANCE DRIVES A PART OF THE INSURERS’ RESERVE FUNDS TO SUSTAIN INNOVATION  The “Tibi” initiative a plan launched in 2019 that mobilizes institutional investor savings to finance technology companies is entering its third phase with €13 billion already secured. The program now has a clear priority: to dedicate 50% of

AI AI FRENCH ACCELERATOR To reduce dependency on US systems, the French company Vsora develops an accelerator for artificial intelligence model inference. It is preparing to test it in real-world operating conditions in Scaleway’s data centers. MISTRAL AI HELPS SINGAPORE DÉFENSE After a first contract signed in 2025, MISTRAL has

From June 17 to 20, VivaTech 2026 once again brought together the leaders, entrepreneurs, investors and institutions shaping Europe’s technological future. For the European Champions Alliance, the week was marked by a strong institutional presence led by President Michel Sérié, Supervisory Board Member Emmanuelle Morice, Secretary General Andrea Vaugan and