Topic
Data Sovereignty
31 published works
Privacy World
V2.0 Certification of French Health Data Hosting Service Providers (HDS) now Fully Effective
By Stéphanie Faber, David Naylor
French law requires that where hosting services providers host certain types of health data, they must first obtain certification as “hébergeurs de données de santé” (“HDS”) which translates as “health…
Michael Geist
The Global Battle for Data Control: How the 2026 U.S. Report on Trade Barriers Targets Data Sovereignty Worldwide
My Globe and Mail op-ed last week argued that the U.S. is pursuing a two-pronged strategy on cross-border data: the CLOUD Act to assert legal access wherever data sits, and…
Michael Geist
Heads They Win, Tails We Lose: What Lies Behind the U.S. Trade Battle For Control over Data
My Globe and Mail op-ed begins by noting that the Trump administration’s emphasis on tariffs continues to garner headlines, but a more consequential trade battle over data control is playing…
La Revue
Certification des Hébergeurs de Données de Santé (HDS) : date limite pour la mise en conformité selon le nouveau référentiel
Le Code de la santé publique (ci-après « CSP ») requiert que lorsque certaines données de santé ou données médicales sont hébergées par des tiers, ceux-ci doivent être certifiés « Hébergeurs de Données…
ComplexDiscovery
The Baltic Vanguard: Estonia’s Bold Bet on the Artificial Intelligence Frontier
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into sovereign digital infrastructure represents a shift that cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals must monitor with precision. Estonia’s “Eesti.ai” and “AI…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Navigating Data Sovereignty in Modern Investigations: eDiscovery Best Practices
By Doug Austin
Lineal continues its series of posts about cross-border investigations by discussing navigating data sovereignty in modern investigations! The post Navigating Data Sovereignty in Modern Investigations: eDiscovery Best Practices appeared first…
Joe Raczynski | Technologist
Data Without Borders: Why Your AI Needs a Passport (and a Home)
Cambridge, MA – MIT EmTechAI: When Kevin Dallas, CEO of EDB, takes the stage, you know you’re in for more than just a technical deep-dive-you’re about to get a masterclass…
Al-Mirsal
Saudi Arabia Pioneers Data Embassies With Publication of Draft Global AI Hub Law
The draft law proposes a data embassy ecosystem and comprehensive framework in Saudi Arabia, promoting its position as a global AI hub. By Brian Meenagh, Ksenia Koroleva, and Faisal Imam*…
Global Privacy & Security Compliance Blog
Saudi Arabia Pioneers Data Embassies With Publication of Draft Global AI Hub Law
The draft law proposes a data embassy ecosystem and comprehensive framework in Saudi Arabia, promoting its position as a global AI hub. By Brian Meenagh, Ksenia Koroleva, and Faisal Imam*…
ComplexDiscovery
The Future of Data Sovereignty: NIIS’s X-Road 8 Aligns with Gaia-X Framework
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: The development of X-Road 8 “Spaceship” holds significant implications for professionals in cybersecurity, information governance, and legal discovery. By aligning with the Gaia-X framework, NIIS is poised to…