European Union Sues IBM and Two European Companies over Troubled Border System: Report
EU-LISA says the dispute concerns delays in delivering the six-year contract for the bloc’s new smart border system.
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In the summer, the faulty entry control system provided queues at airports across Europe. The EU has now sued the business consortium.
The European Union has sued IBM and two European companies because of the repeated delays in the development of its new intelligent border control system, the implementation of which has caused...
The European Union has sued IBM and two of its European partners after the companies repeatedly delayed the development of the Schengen zone's new smart border control system. The project, which took years to complete, was only finally completed this year, and the rollout caused major disruptions at European airports over the summer, the Financial Times reported. The delays saw the contract value increase from 142 million euros to 212 million eu…
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Times of IndiaEuropean Union sues IBM and two European companies over troubled border system: Report
The European Union has initiated legal proceedings against IBM, Atos, and Leonardo for delays in the Entry/Exit System. EU-Lisa reported these delays occurred during the system's development, not affecting its operation. The consortium was awarded a contract in 2019 for implementation and maintenance. In a letter from October 2021, the companies contested a fine imposed on them. They cited external factors like the COVID-19 pandemic as reasons f…
EU takes IBM, Atos and Leonardo to court over years of delays in border control system
EU agency eu-LISA has sued IBM, Atos and Leonardo over delays in developing the Entry/Exit System, according to FT. The agency says the proceedings will not affect current operations.
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PressNewsAgencyEU sues IBM and two European companies over troubled border system, FT reports
Nov 9 : The European Union has sued IBM, French IT group Atos and Italian defence contractor Leonardo over repeated delays in developing its new smart border system, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing internal communications. EU-Lisa, the agency responsible for the operational management of large
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