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German experts warn against digital dependence after Microsoft outage
Why it’s here: A widely reported Microsoft 365 cloud outage prompting German officials and experts to call for reducing dependence on a single provider touches cybersecurity policy and critical-infrastructure resilience, with a sovereignty and US-government sanctions angle relevant to DC, though the source is a foreign aggregator focused on German reactions.
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YesterdayYahooGerman experts warn against digital dependence after Microsoft outageGerman experts respond to a global Microsoft 365 cloud outage by warning that dependence on a single provider threatens businesses, schools and government, and urging more European alternatives and fallback options.1 outletCyberMicrosoft 365 outage lasts about 24 hours, renewing dependence concerns17 linked
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