ETSI concluded its General Assembly in Cannes with a strategic report emphasizing its Europe-based, industry-led model as a critical asset for ensuring interoperability amid global digital volatility. The organization reaffirmed its alignment with European Commission priorities, including digital sovereignty and cybersecurity, while outlining plans to refresh its long-term strategy based on 2025 transformation progress. The event also honored three new Fellows—Keith Dickerson, Kevin Holley, and Michael Pluke—for their exceptional technical and strategic contributions to global standardization.
Source: https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/news/2659-general-assembly-2026-strategy-eu-alignment/
Keywords: interoperability, digital sovereignty, EU policy alignment, standardization, cybersecurity