The data protection officer of the German federal state of Hessen has warned that the cloud-based Office 365 solution is not a compliant solution for use in schools when student information is being stored on it. This fits with earlier, similar conclusions by the Swedish and Dutch governments – US cloud solutions are not GDPR compliant.
Data is the new oil, and the EU is giving it all away
In a recent op-ed on the EU’s Open Source Observatory, we urged the EU to take the lead against the tech giants which are using and exploiting EU data. As we also argued earlier in our public letter against the EU Copyright directive, all that data being handed to foreign tech giants isn’t only a privacy and security issue but also weakens the EU tech industry, making it harder to compete especially in data-driven new areas like Artificial Intelligence.
Thousands of schools, universities and research institutes all over Europe are already using Nextcloud, and more are deploying every day. The Nextcloud Education Edition offers a full collaboration platform for students, teachers and researchers that is cross-platform, easy to use and complete with planning, communication and file exchange and editing all built in. Deep integration with e-learning solutions like Moodle and others as well as extensive authentication support like native SAML and the ability to make available data in existing storage pools like Windows Network Drives make Nextcloud a solution that fits seamlessly with existing platforms.
Nextcloud Hub 25 Autumn semplifica l'avvio di una potente collaborazione con il pieno controllo dei tuoi dati. Dagli aggiornamenti del design globale al miglioramento dell'usabilità e delle prestazioni, scopri la nostra ultima release in questo blog.
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Le organizzazioni, grandi e piccole, necessitano di una soluzione che garantisca la resilienza e la sovranità digitale delle loro operazioni: un'alternativa open source e rispettosa della privacy a Teams. E oggi presentiamo questa soluzione: Nextcloud Talk.
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Plan your day while staying in control of your data. Use the power and convenience of modern online scheduling tools, hosted on your terms, with Nextcloud Calendar
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We have decided to withdraw the complaint against Microsoft with the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition, given the lack of interest from the European Commission, lengthy process and costs on our side.
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Nextcloud joins dozens of European technology companies and the European Digital SME Alliance in urging the EU member states to reject CSA Regulation also known as the “Chat Control“ law.
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