Swiss E-ID: Justice Minister Jans Prevents Secret Amazon Deal

By with∅ut-me 01.09.2026 at 16:16 Uhr Parliament & Legislation IT & Internet
TL;DR AI-generated Justice Minister Beat Jans has halted the planned outsourcing of parts of the Swiss E-ID trust infrastructure to Amazon Web Services (AWS) in February 2026. Awarding the contract to the US corporation would have contradicted digital sovereignty and carried political risks. The E-ID launch has been postponed to the first half of 2027.

Source: heise.de

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