The DOJ has finalized a set of prohibitions and restrictions on cross-border transfers of certain U.S. data to China and other “Countries of Concern” (for now, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, and ...

Pursuant to President Biden’s March Executive Order, the DOJ has proposed new rules limiting the transfer of certain categories of data to “countries of concern” or “covered persons”. In late October, ...

National data localization laws are creating more than just compliance issues for companies — they're also potentially opening cybersecurity gaps that attackers can exploit. In recent years, laws ...

Note: Read the Department’s fact sheet on this matter here. The Justice Department today issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to implement President Biden’s Executive Order 14117 (the E.O.) ...

In today’s geopolitical environment, data is no longer just an operational input. It’s become a strategic language—one that shapes alliances, triggers crises and carries national intent. For ...

It’s vital that legal professionals quickly adapt to the emerging technology like gen AI and address evolving data risks that affect their organizations. From ensuring secure data transfers to ...

Working for a multinational corporation (MNC) with operations in the MEA region, I've found that it was always a question of where to store the data and how the latencies look like to Europe or Asia.

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 ...