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According to a recent survey by Pure Storage and University of Technology Sydney, 100 per cent of organisations said data sovereignty risks, such as potential service disruption and geopolitical shifts, are forcing them to reconsider where their data is located.
5 min read Last Updated : Sep 28 2025 | 10:31 PM IST
Geopolitical uncertainty and the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) are making concerns about data sovereignty increasingly urgent. Analysts and industry experts say the risk of not being able to access your own data is prompting businesses to re-evaluate their information technology architecture.
Nayara Energy, the Russian-backed Indian refiner, sued Microsoft in July after it abruptly suspended critical software services. Earlier this month, the refiner moved court against SAP for suspending software services. SAP India told the court that it cannot provide the services without its parent firm’s support.
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