On April 23, TechTarget quoted Alexander Botting on the rise of digital sovereignty. According to TechTarget, digital sovereignty is transforming global IT strategies as some governments now seem to favor domestic technology solutions to lessen reliance on foreign providers.
"We're hearing about digital sovereignty being about continuity and availability of services. As the geopolitical environment gets hotter, there is a growing awareness that events have knock-on effects, and there are cases where it's reasonable for governments to think about digital dependencies," Botting explained.
The article also noted that economic factors could be driving digital sovereignty laws. "There are some cases that are about straight protectionism," Botting added.
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