Amazon, Google named by EU among ‘critical’ tech providers for finance industry

Amazon, Google named by EU among ‘critical’ tech providers for finance industry

PARIS, Nov 18 (Reuters) – European Union regulators on Tuesday designated 19 technology companies, including Amazon Web Services (AMZN.O), opens new tab, Google Cloud (GOOGL.O), opens new tab and Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab, as critical third-party computing providers for the bloc’s finance industry.

Under the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), which started being applied in January 2025, three EU-level financial regulators can together name certain technology providers as…

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