In the age of digitization, dealing with sensitive data responsibly has become more important than ever and so many countries around the world have introduced data protection and privacy regulations to provide companies with frameworks to handle this data. A key trend that is emerging as an important aspect of these regulations is measures (such as data sovereignty, data residency, and data localization) to control cross-border data flow.
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Data Sovereignty, Residency, and Localization: Policies and Regulation
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As part of Omdia’s service provider markets regulation team, Sarah is a principal analyst who analyzes telecom regulation and policies at the national and cross-country levels. She covers regulatory developments affecting 5G and 6G deployment, AI, IoT, and privacy and data protection. Other focus areas include next-generation access, platforms and hyperscalers, national broadband plans, spectrum awards, universal service, net neutrality, wholesale fixed and mobile access, and consumer protection.
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