Data Localisation stories
Check Point launches Canada data residency for SASE
Yesterday
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firewalls
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data protection
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hyperscale
Check Point expands SASE data residency to Canada, letting organisations keep security telemetry and logs in-country for compliance and sovereignty needs.
Cohere, Aleph Alpha plan transatlantic sovereign AI tie-up
3 days ago
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data protection
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manufacturing
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power / energy
Cohere and Aleph Alpha plan a transatlantic sovereign AI venture, with Schwarz Group pledging USD $600 million to back the tie-up.
team.blue rolls out AI tools across its business brands
3 days ago
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saas
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data protection
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data analytics
team.blue widens AI push with new tools for booking, compliance, website creation and data analysis across four brands.
Kyndryl expands Google Cloud service for AI workloads
Last week
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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devops
Kyndryl broadens Google Cloud deal to help enterprises modernise applications and run AI workloads across regulated hybrid environments.
Zapier expands AI governance controls for enterprise users
Last week
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saas
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devops
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siem
Zapier broadens enterprise AI controls with policy enforcement across workflows, agents, assistants and SDK-built apps.
Ant International upgrades Alipay+ with privacy tech
Last week
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data protection
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encryption
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crypto
Ant International rolls out privacy-enhancing tech across Alipay+ payments, letting encrypted data process at scale as regulators sharpen scrutiny.
CrowdStrike expands Google Cloud security & wins award
Last week
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cloud security
CrowdStrike extends real-time cloud detection to regional Google Cloud infrastructure, aiming to meet sovereignty rules and speed breach response.
Hetzner launches EX131 server with Intel Xeon 6731P
Last week
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
Hetzner rolls out EX131 dedicated server line with Intel Xeon Gold 6731P, Gen5 NVMe drives and pricing from EUR €560.70 a month.
Data centre market set to hit USD $1.08 trillion by 2034
Last week
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uc
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Cloud and AI boom to drive data centre investment as operators race to build power-hungry facilities and edge sites worldwide.
Cyber rules shift as geopolitics & AI reshape policy
This month
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
NCC Group says geopolitics, digital sovereignty and AI are driving tougher cyber rules, with boards facing greater accountability and scrutiny.
Canada opens AI compute funding round for supercomputer
This month
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Canada opens applications for a public AI supercomputer backed by AUD $890 million, aiming to keep computing power, data and decision-making at home.
Kijiji adds Interac identity checks to boost trust
This month
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data protection
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email security
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iam
Kijiji teams up with Interac to let users verify identities before trades, messaging and pickups as Canada's classifieds site lifts safeguards.
Kyndryl launches sovereignty assessment amid cloud concerns
This month
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data protection
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dr
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private cloud
Kyndryl's new sovereignty readiness assessment targets cloud, AI and data risks as firms face rising pressure over control, resilience and continuity.
5 eCommerce trends set to define 2026
This month
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Ecommerce in 2026: AI shoppers, social sales and returns pressure push retailers to rethink data, compliance and cross-border growth.
Rackspace appoints two senior leaders for private cloud
This month
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storage
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data protection
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private cloud
Rackspace names two senior leaders to drive private cloud operations and international growth as it targets enterprise AI demand.
Agentic AI raises new cybersecurity and privacy risks
This month
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data protection
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digital transformation
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martech
Norton Rose Fulbright warns that AI agents could intensify privacy and security challenges for Asian companies as data moves across systems and borders.
Siemens launches onsite drivetrain analyser for industry
Last month
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Siemens adds an on-premises monitoring tool for industrial drive systems, keeping vibration and condition data inside plants for stricter control.
GSMA says Mobile Money hits USD $2 trillion in 2025
Last month
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data protection
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crypto
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fintech
Mobile money transactions topped USD $2 trillion in 2025 as global use surged, led by Sub-Saharan Africa but with growth across all regions.
RSA launches sovereign identity deployment for sectors
Last month
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
RSA debuts ID Plus Sovereign Deployment, an identity platform for regulated sectors needing strict data residency and offline resilience.
SentinelOne expands on-prem security for air-gapped sites
Last month
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data protection
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
SentinelOne is extending its on-premise security to air-gapped and self-hosted sites, promising AI protection without sacrificing data control.