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DigitalEurope paper proposes mutual recognition to fix fragmented EU defence IT

DigitalEurope's paper on cross border defence digital systems argues Europe can keep national sovereignty over sensitive data while cutting duplicate accreditation, proposing mutual recognition of certified systems and accreditation timelines of 60 to 90 days for routine approvals.

Verified Opinion AI-drafted DigitalEurope policy paper, 22 June 2026

What it does not test. This is DigitalEurope's own proposal, not an adopted EU or NATO accreditation standard.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. opinion on defence data sovereignty and certification (law, operate); moves nothing yet. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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