Sovereignty is a spectrum and not a one-size-fits-all approach
Digital sovereignty today is less about where data sits and more about who controls it. It is the ability for organizations to govern their data, infrastructure and operations, while retaining the flexibility needed to innovate.
Sovereignty is about having true control over your data and knowing where it lives, how it is regulated and exactly how it can be accessed at all times. Organizations can approach sovereignty through balancing regulatory requirements, operational resilience and innovation.
Different industries face vastly different pressures when it comes to data sovereignty. Banks, insurers, and healthcare providers must protect sensitive data while staying agile, while tech companies or logistics firms often require a greater level of flexibility.
Principal Technologist, EMEA at MongoDB.
In plain terms, data sovereignty is impacted by how data is governed by the laws of the country or region it is physically stored and/or accessed in. Data ownership and control are crucial,...
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