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Digital sovereignty is built on an open standard that enables federation
https://element.io/blog/digital-sovereignty-is-built-on-an-open-standard-that-enables-federation/
Published: April 22, 2026 06:51
Across Europe, sovereign communications systems are already being deployed, and crucially, they don’t have to exist in isolation.
Introducing the ESS Community migration tool
https://element.io/blog/introducing-the-ess-community-migration-tool/
Published: March 31, 2026 10:27
We are officially releasing the first version of the ESS Migration Tool.
Spaces has landed on Element X!
https://element.io/blog/spaces-has-landed-on-element-x/
Published: March 30, 2026 08:09
Spaces have landed on Element X! Spaces bring a faster, cleaner and more intuitive way to organise conversations. Gone are the long, overwhelming room lists as you can now navigate discussions by department, project or interest with a single tap.
Meedio partners with Element to deliver sovereign communications across Europe
Published: March 26, 2026 09:16
Meedio partners with Element to deliver sovereign communications across Europe Meedio will use Element Server Suite Pro (ESS Pro) as the server backbone for its new Matrix-based communications platform, including video conferencing and a dedicated…
Governments need to adopt Matrix responsibly
https://element.io/blog/governments-need-to-adopt-matrix-responsibly/
Published: March 25, 2026 09:43
It’s great to see another European government, this time Belgium, using the Matrix open standard as the foundation for digitally sovereign communications. Matrix enables digital sovereignty through decentralisation, self-hosting and interoperability. As a…
The Cyber Resilience Act: Implications for open source and digital products
https://element.io/blog/the-cyber-resilience-act-implications-for-open-source-and-digital-products/
Published: March 12, 2026 08:28
The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is set to reshape digital product security in Europe. Applying from 2027, the CRA introduces security-by-design requirements for any product with digital elements placed on the EU market - including open source-based…
Latest Signal and WhatsApp breaches show that consumer apps have no place in government
Published: March 11, 2026 08:57
On Monday the General Dutch Intelligence Agency (AIVD) and Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) announced a sustained Russian-backed campaign targeting Signal and WhatsApp users. It follows a similar warning in February, from Germany’s…
Sustainable decentralised comms at Element
https://element.io/blog/sustainable-decentralised-comms-at-element/
Published: February 25, 2026 08:13
At FOSDEM 2026, Neil Johnson explained why sustainability is essential for open source software - and why it matters even more for decentralised networks like Matrix.
Exploring MatrixRTC: Real time communication in rooms
https://element.io/blog/exploring-matrixrtc-real-time-communication-in-rooms/
Published: February 19, 2026 07:32
Members of Element’s VoIP team shared a deep dive into MatrixRTC, the framework bringing real time communication natively into Matrix rooms.
The Digital Omnibus: opportunities and risks for open source
https://element.io/blog/the-digital-omnibus-opportunities-and-risks-for-open-source/
Published: February 18, 2026 07:36
The Digital Omnibus: opportunities and risks for open source
Element’s multi-tenancy TI-Messenger solution secures ‘Good’ rating in gematik commissioned pentest
Published: February 17, 2026 07:05
Gematik’s pentest confirms ESS Pro for TI-M as a multi-tenancy server-side solution that’s ready for a TI-M Pro solution.
Open source is key to Europe’s digital sovereignty
https://element.io/blog/open-source-is-key-to-europes-digital-sovereignty/
Published: February 11, 2026 09:41
Digital sovereignty isn’t about buying European software - it’s about control and choice. Open source and open standards give governments the ability to operate independently, avoid vendor lock-in, and switch providers when needed. That’s real sovereignty.
An Element Web for the future
https://element.io/blog/an-element-web-for-the-future/
Published: February 10, 2026 07:20
At FOSDEM 2026, the world’s largest open source conference, David Baker and Florian Duros presented an inside look at Element Web - from its early days to the bold plans shaping its future.
The messenger challenge for defence organisations
https://element.io/blog/the-messenger-challenge-for-defence-organisations/
Published: February 5, 2026 07:31
Real time communication is mission-critical, but legacy systems and consumer apps put defence operations at risk. Here's why national security needs a different approach.
Decoding the hidden trade-offs of E2EE and usability
https://element.io/blog/decoding-the-hidden-trade-offs-of-e2ee-and-usability/
Published: February 4, 2026 08:41
Decoding end-to-end encryption: Privacy vs. Usability. Read more about the trade-offs and how we work to solve them