Zoom and Microsoft Teams Lose French Government Trust After Security Review

France announced a nationwide rollout of “Visio,” a sovereign videoconferencing platform developed by DINUM and hosted on SecNumCloud infrastructure (Outscale) to replace foreign services like Zoom and Teams across government agencies by 2027, citing data sovereignty and security advantages; the platform uses French AI tools for transcription and subtitling, targets migration of 200,000 employees, and projects cost savings alongside improved control over sensitive communications.