Swiss government urges people to ditch Microsoft 365 and others due to lack of proper encryption

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• American hyperscalers adhere to the US Cloud Act, which goes against Swiss beliefs
• Privatim is advocating for true E2EE and more transparency across the chain
• American hyperscalers are acceptable if customers can encrypt their own data

Swiss data protection officers have warned public bodies not to use cloud services from industry hyperscalers Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, due to a lack of true end-to-end encryption.