The difficulty in negotiating a new data sharing agreement between the European Union (EU) and the USA has highlighted the issue of data sovereignty like never before.
Many companies, especially those in heavily regulated industries, need to know where their data is stored and what legislation is protecting it. Others want their data closer to home in order to reduce latency and boost performance.
As cloud adoption increases and awareness of privacy in a post-Snowden world rises, data sovereignty will become an increasingly important issue for both businesses and technology firms looking to attract more customers.
But as Privacy Shield gets the thumbs down from watchdogs, we want to know whether it is important for your business if your data is stored in the EU or not?
Let us know below.
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