European Digital Independence: Building the EuroStack by Assoc. Prof. Francesca Bria


A Public-Interest Digital Industrial Strategy
As digital services increasingly underpin critical sectors—healthcare, energy,
transportation, and public administration—the ability to control and govern these
infrastructures becomes a matter of strategic importance. Relying on external cloud services and AI capabilities means that sensitive data and strategic assets remain vulnerable to foreign policies and legal frameworks, such as the US CLOUD Act, which could mandate data access without European consent.