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From the Lawyer: Digital sovereignty in a legal perspective

From GDPR to NIS2 and DORA, this article reviews the digital sovereignty requirements that apply to Danish companies. Get the full overview before they impact your organization.

Digital sovereignty has increasingly become a crucial strategic and legal focus area for Danish companies. In line with increasing geopolitical unrest, stricter EU regulations and high dependence on global technology suppliers, control over data and IT infrastructure has become a crucial condition when entering into agreements.

But what does digital sovereignty actually mean in practice? What specific requirements already follow from regulations such as GDPR, NIS2 and DORA? And how does it affect customers’ choice of suppliers, contract design and risk management?

What does digital sovereignty actually mean in a legal context?

In this analysis from the lawyer, you will get a clear overview of:

  • How geopolitics and legislation are changing the rules of the game for data and IT
  • The main legal requirements businesses are already subject to
  • Why standard agreements with hyperscalers are often not enough
  • How digital sovereignty has become a competitive parameter
  • What regulatory requirements will shape the future?

The article not only gives you insight into the rules – but also into the strategic consequences for your company. If you work with IT, compliance, management or digital strategy, this is knowledge you cannot afford to overlook.