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Isn’t outsourcing incredibly common for this type of thing? Not saying I am particularly fond of Thales (I’m not), but I have extremely low expectations of an E
by stingraycharles 4y ago
Isn’t outsourcing incredibly common for this type of thing? Not saying I am particularly fond of Thales (I’m not), but I have extremely low expectations of an EU in-house software development team. All things considered, I’d expect a military contractor to be proficient at security as well.
If your concern is the lack of transparency, then I agree. This needs to be open technology.
- stncls 4y ago> If your concern is the lack of transparency, then I agree. This needs to be open technology. Yes, exactly. My understanding is that openness is not really in Thales' culture. > I have extremely low expectations of an EU in-house I agree that modern ergonomics and convenience are not usually the strengths of in-house gov IT in the EU. But sometimes the basics got done right. I'm thinking of some of the smaller countries' digital/electronic IDs. Also, setting aside all ethical questions, the technical side of EU Covid passes was ok, as far as I understood.