"We cannot afford to depend on others for the technologies that keep our hospitals running," said Ursula van der Leyen on 3 June, explaining the rationale behind the new EU #TechSovereignty package. But clinical reality runs on WhatsApp, says Jens-Uwe Thieme from CompuGroup Medical at the #MatrixConf, which the NHS calls a “privacy and clinical safety time bomb”. Regulated industries should use #Matrix to protect patients and practitioners from data risk. More talks: https://conference.matrix.org/schedule/#full-schedule