0xensec Daily Roundup — June 17, 2026
The question of digital sovereignty is sharply in focus as policymakers in the UK and across Europe move to reduce their nations’ dependency on foreign—particularly US—technology suppliers. A proposed amendment to the UK’s Cyber Security and Resilience Bill seeks a comprehensive digital sovereignty strategy that addresses the crucial risks in critical infrastructure posed by over-reliance on overseas vendors. The push comes amid explicit warnings from Parliamentary committees regarding the “clear vulnerability” of the UK being at the mercy of a handful of large US cloud and IT providers. As the European Commission rolls out its own sovereignty packages—encompassing datacentres and open source initiatives—the race to secure not just data, but the entire digital stack, is intensifying [1].
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