by Werner Illsinger | 01.06.2026 | Policy Brief
Why open standards alone are not enough. Key findings Missing interoperability is a real switching barrier — not a technical detail. Open standards alone do not produce digital sovereignty. Microsoft does not fully comply with the ISO standard they themselves lobbied...
by Werner Illsinger | 01.06.2026 | Policy Brief
Digital Sovereignty in Europe Why Europe Must Rethink Its Digital Foundation. Key Findings Digital dependencies threaten Europe’s economy, security, and democracy. Europe is technologically and legally dependent on US platforms. US law permits government access...
by Werner Illsinger | 29.05.2026 | Allgemein
A personal contribution by Werner Illsinger, 4future.digital Take a look at this graphic. You’re in the center. All around you: American corporations that know where you are, what you buy, who you talk to, how healthy you are — and who you vote for. This...
