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The Sovereignty Paradox: Why SMEs Must Rethink Who Controls Their Technology
By Hani Banayoti|2026-04-16T12:18:31+01:00April 16th, 2026| Emerging Business Governance Trends, Emerging Technology Trends, ESG Related, Thought Leadership |
Your business runs on technology you didn't build, governed by laws you didn't choose, owned by companies whose priorities aren't yours. Digital sovereignty has moved from policy debate to boardroom risk — and most SMEs haven't noticed yet. Here's what's changed, what's at stake, and where to start.
France Sparks Europe’s Tech Resilience Pivot
By Hani Banayoti|2026-01-28T19:33:58+00:00January 27th, 2026| Emerging Technology Trends, ESG Related, Miscellaneous Security Articles, Thought Leadership, Tools |
France is turning “digital sovereignty” into something measurable: map dependencies, score resilience, and use procurement to shift the market. In a more fragmented geopolitical climate, expect other European states to follow—because heavy reliance on a few foreign platforms is a strategic continuity risk.
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations and Cybersecurity Risks in the UK and Europe
By Hani Banayoti|2025-08-18T13:12:00+01:00April 17th, 2024| Emerging Technology Trends, Emerging Threats, ESG Related |
With the surging popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) in UK and Europe, the cybersecurity of charging stations becomes a critical issue. This is due to the heightened risk of compromised stations being exploited by cybercriminals, potentially leading to large-scale security breaches.
Dark Data – a liability to the planet and data-protection
By Hani Banayoti|2025-08-18T13:12:01+01:00August 22nd, 2023| ESG Related |
Digitalisation can be a powerful tool for most businesses nowadays, but it also comes with a responsibility. We need to be aware of the impact of hoarding data and take action to reduce it.