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Back in March , the European Commission ’s consumption of Microsoft 365 was find to have broken the bloc ’s datum protection prescript . Since then , we have n’t heard much about this awkward spot . But Monday was the deadline for the EU ’s administrator to respond to the European Data Protection Supervisor ’s ( EDPS ) parliamentary law requiring it to set aside any infringing information flows and fixate its contracts with Microsoft .
On Tuesday , EDPS Wojciech Wiewiórowski affirm reception of the Commission ’s report , which it sound out it is now look back to set whether or not the bloc has complied with the March ordination . “ Given the extensive cathode-ray oscilloscope of the information and the complexness of the processing operation involved , this analysis will require heedful considerateness and will be conducted thoroughly within an appropriate timeframe , ” Wiewiórowski add up , suggesting another long period of radio silence will travel along .
The Commission and Microsoft are also both challenging the EDPS decision ( casesT-262/24andT-265/24 ) , which further explains the EDPS ’ minimalist remarks now . But 2025 look like a polar class for the issue .