The Department of Justice has finalized prohibitions and restrictions on cross-border transfers of certain data to China and other “Countries of Concern” (as defined below). It seeks to address what ...

By Raphael Satter and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has ordered U.S.

Scrutiny of European Union's dependence on non-European cloud services is intensifying amid geopolitical tensions and rising cyber risk. U.S. hyperscalers control more than 70% of the EU cloud market, ...

Numerous countries around the world, as well as the European Union, have enacted laws to encourage or require that data generated in a particular place be stored within their jurisdiction, and place ...

China’s data sovereignty push is tightening cross-border data flows. New cybersecurity amendments raise risks for U.S. companies—and Trump is responding.

The Trump administration is urging U.S. diplomats to oppose international regulations on tech companies' data handling, ...

Such initiatives are considered to be disruptive to AI and cloud services, but many countries are eyeing them anyway.

Experts warn the move could shift critical infrastructure beyond national laws — deepening digital dependence for much of the developing world.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines could be one step away from becoming the nucleus of Southeast Asia’s digital resurgence, especially as its data center capacity will triple to nearly 500 ...

VST ECS President and CEO Jimmy Go talks about data sovereignty during the CXO Tech Summit in Boracay, Malay, Aklan on Oct. 16, 2025. Arthur Fuentes, ABS-CBN News BORACAY, Aklan -- An IT industry ...

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