France abandons the use of Microsoft Teams and Zoom

France will give up the American meeting applications Microsoft Teams and Zoom by next year, says Euronews. All government agencies will switch to the replacement French Visio platform.

The decision to give up is part of France’s strategy to abandon the use of foreign, especially US, software. The goal is to guarantee the security and confidentiality of electronic communication, says the French Minister of Civil Service and Public Administration Reform David Amiel According to Euronews.