Sovereign Control in Defense: Oracle TV at Defence Summit

Learn why sovereign control has become a critical priority for defense organizations as they balance innovation, security, and mission requirements. Jason Rees, senior vice president of technology cloud engineering at Oracle EMEA, discusses trusted Western technology, partner ecosystems, and the technology decisions shaping defense modernization. Explore additional benefits at https://social.ora.cl/6003BDgpYN Why is sovereign control becoming one of the most important priorities for defense organizations? In this Oracle TV interview from Defence Tech Summit 2026, Shanna Adamic speaks with Jason Rees, senior vice president of technology cloud engineering at Oracle EMEA, following his keynote panel discussion on sovereign control in the Western technology stack. The conversation explores why sovereignty has emerged as a critical issue for defense leaders and how organizations can accelerate innovation without sacrificing the control, security, and operational requirements their missions demand. Rees shares his perspective on the evolving technology landscape and explains why defense organizations increasingly need both speed and sovereignty as they modernize their operations. The discussion also examines the importance of collaboration across governments, defense organizations, technology providers, and partner ecosystems. Drawing on insights from conversations involving NATO, Oracle, and industry partners, Rees highlights the value of trusted Western technology and the role of ecosystem collaboration in addressing complex defense challenges. Watch to hear Jason Rees discuss sovereign control, defense innovation, trusted technology ecosystems, and the key questions defense leaders should be asking of their technology stack in the year ahead. Like what you learned from Oracle TV at Defence Summit? Subscribe now https://social.ora.cl/60025k87j Join us at Oracle AI World Vegas: https://social.ora.cl/60035eVvJ Contact Oracle Industries sales: https://social.ora.cl/6007cxSEZ Learn more about Oracle Industries: https://social.ora.cl/6003cxQNb Follow us here: LinkedIn: https://social.ora.cl/60035eXuF X: https://social.ora.cl/6008abVgG Instagram: https://social.ora.cl/60095eXDN Facebook: https://social.ora.cl/60065enQp