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# French Cour des comptes finds state digital sovereignty a thwarted objective
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-10-31-france-cour-des-comptes-digital-sovereignty/
- Published: 2025-10-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-13T12:02:41.000Z
- Description: France's Court of Auditors called the state's digital sovereignty a thwarted objective. It cited Microsoft hosting of Health Data Hub data and a US firm running the education ministry's Virtuo system, neither SecNumCloud certified, and made five recommendations.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Policy and law, Compute and infrastructure, #news, #verified, #editor-read

Verified Editor-read [Cour des comptes report, "Les enjeux de souverainete des systemes d'information civils de l'Etat," 31 October 2025](https://www.ccomptes.fr/sites/default/files/2025-10/20251031-S2025-1479-Enjeux-souverainete-des-SI-civils-de-l-Etat.pdf?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not establish that any ministry will switch providers, since the court's recommendations are not binding on the government.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-13\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)