EU makes it harder for US cloud giants to get full security certification

EU makes it harder for US cloud giants to get full security certification

Proposed changes to cybersecurity regulations in the European Union (EU) could require non-EU cloud service providers to form partnerships with EU-based entities in order to obtain an EU cybersecurity label, according to a draft document seen by Reuters. The move, if approved, would impact major players in the cloud computing industry such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, which currently dominate the European market for both personal and business sectors.