> The problem is lack of control over vital parts of state operations, leaving European countries at the mercy of a foreign company and government. This is a v

> The problem is lack of control over vital parts of state operations, leaving European countries at the mercy of a foreign company and government. This is a very valid point. > This doesn’t only weaken Europe’s ability to stop the US snooping around, it also leaves security flaws for anyone with the know-how to exploit. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/may/12/hospitals-across-england-hit-by-large-scale-cyber-attack https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/may/12/hospitals-ac... I agree that it is not a very precise technical article. But the main issues hold true.