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Cloud and software prices have risen by an average of 8.7 percent per year over the past three years. An annual increase of 12 percent is even expected for the next five years. AI is often used as an explanation…
The discussion regarding digital sovereignty has been ongoing for many months. In policy papers, European strategies, and countless panels at IT conferences. Yet one question often remained unanswered: how do you actually measure whether an IT environment is truly sovereign?…
The NAS market is moving faster than many organizations realize. Hardware prices fluctuate and delivery times are uncertain. At the same time, digital sovereignty is increasingly high on the political and administrative agenda, now also within our new cabinet. For…
For many IT managers, it feels familiar by now. New European law or regulation is coming. First, it seems abstract, something for later, something legal. Subsequently, these European frameworks translate into national laws, with an implementation period of a year…
For a long time, a cloud-first strategy seemed the logical choice. Modern, scalable, and efficient. But many organizations get stuck. Not because the cloud works poorly, but because the wrong question was central. It’s not about cloud or no cloud,…
Every European organization wants to be digitally sovereign today. Independent, compliant, and in full control of its data. For many, the logical step seems to be a “European cloud”, a secure environment in which data remains within the EU, protected…
The term “digital sovereignty” is increasingly popping up in news reports, policy plans, Parliamentary debates and IT strategies. The reason? The growing concern about the dominance of U.S. hyperscalers and the realization that critical European data is subject to foreign…
When Edward Snowden revealed the first documents about PRISM in 2013, it was a wake-up call for the entire world. Twelve years later, we once again find ourselves at a crossroads. Despite new treaties, commitments and diplomatic statements, one question…
The discussion on digital sovereignty erupts. Government policies, compliance requirements (such as NIS2 and DORA), and concerns about ransomware are causing organizations to rethink: where does our data reside, and who has control over it? On Wednesday, May 15, Comex…
More and more Dutch organizations are embracing digital sovereignty as a strategic theme. Yet a key risk often remains underexposed: the legal realities of using U.S. cloud platforms. Our new white paper sheds light on the implications of legislation such…
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