Enterprise
Business managers and decision makers responsible for technology strategy.
What happens to your business when you can't access your systems? With 81% of Norwegian cloud running on US platforms, your exit strategy is a boardroom issue. The companies that will survive geopolitical disruption are those planning for it today — not scrambling when the lock-out notice arrives.
ONE Conference 2026
Europe's prime cybersecurity event organized by the Dutch National Cyber Security Centre. Leading platform for sharing knowledge, best practices, and research on technical security, law enforcement, governance, and public-private partnerships.
Exercise Total Defence 2026 (TFX26)
National total defence exercise focusing on civil-military cooperation, critical societal functions, and digital crisis management. Norway's largest exercise since the Cold War.
Defence Conference 2026
Conference on defence, technology, and security, including digitalization and the cyber domain.
Security Festival 2026
Norway's largest gathering for cybersecurity and information security professionals, with high relevance for total defence and NIS2 compliance.
Oslo Tech Show 2026
Nordic region's leading exhibition for innovation and technology, featuring AI, cybersecurity, cloud, DevOps, mobile, infrastructure, and datacenters. Free entry with world-class speakers and hands-on demos.
NFEA Cyber Security 2026
Conference on industrial and operational technology (OT) cybersecurity, featuring practical examples of incident handling, international standards, and best practices for securing critical infrastructure.
CYBERUK 2026
UK National Cyber Security Centre's flagship conference marking NCSC's 10th anniversary. Theme: 'The Next Decade: Accelerating Our Cyber Defence' - exploring future defence strategies, resilience, and emerging threats.
Datasenterdagen 2026
Annual datacenter conference exploring hybrid cloud, security, infrastructure, and Norway's role in sustainable data management amid international uncertainty and climate challenges.
BEFKON - Defence and Preparedness Conference Innlandet 2026
Regional conference gathering preparedness actors, Armed Forces, industry, and political leadership from Innlandet to discuss total defence status and challenges during the Total Defence Year 2026.
Nordic AI Union Summit 2026
Summit exploring AI in the workplace from a Nordic perspective, bringing together decision-makers, politicians, and AI experts to discuss responsible AI adoption and worker implications.
Total Defence Conference 2026
Annual conference on total defence with civil-military cooperation, including critical infrastructure, IT, and digital resilience.
Datacenter Forum Oslo 2026
The 12th annual edition of Datacenter Forum Oslo, bringing together professionals from the datacenter sector to discuss infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation.
HackCon #21
The Norwegian Cyber Security Convention. Norway's premier IT security conference for technical and strategic security professionals, featuring over 1600 presentations on vulnerabilities, research, and best practices.
Civil Security Conference 2026
National conference on civil security, total defence, and digital preparedness, including cybersecurity and information security.

When Security Guarantees Crumble: What Norwegians' War Fear Reveals About Digital Dependency
Norwegian trust in NATO collapsed from 80% to 47% in three months. If we can't rely on American security guarantees, can we rely on American digital infrastructure?

From Hyperscaler to Local: Why Norwegian Organizations Are Rethinking Cloud Strategy
The geopatriation trend - moving from US hyperscalers to local cloud providers for sovereignty, security, and control.

Cloud Vendor Lock-in: The Hidden Cost of Developer Convenience
How quick decisions to use proprietary cloud services create long-term migration debt and what organizations can do about it

EU Launches €180 Million Sovereign Cloud Initiative
The European Commission commits major funding to reduce dependence on US hyperscalers

Norway's Digitalisation Minister: All Organizations Need a Cloud Exit Strategy
Minister Karianne Tung urges Norwegian organizations to prepare contingency plans for US cloud providers

EU Cloud Sovereignty Framework
Understanding the European Commission's framework for measuring and achieving cloud sovereignty
Total Defence Year 2026
Norway's national mobilization for crisis and war preparedness. Learn why digital sovereignty is essential for national resilience.

Totalberedskapsmeldingen 2025
Norwegian Government's comprehensive national preparedness strategy covering civil-military cooperation, digital resilience, and societal security

Software Database
Every foreign SaaS tool is a potential backdoor for extraterritorial data access. This database helps organizations identify European and open-source alternatives to reduce dependency on US Cloud Act-subject vendors and maintain data sovereignty.

Norwegian Digital Sovereignty Index (NDSI)
What gets measured gets managed. NDSI provides a structured framework to assess your organization's sovereignty posture, identify vulnerabilities to foreign control, and track improvement over time - aligned with EU standards and Norwegian regulations.

DocuWrite
Cloud document services scan your content and may share data with foreign authorities. DocuWrite runs entirely locally, ensuring sensitive documentation never leaves your infrastructure - critical for classified, legal, or confidential materials.

Digitisation and Sovereignty in Humanitarian Space
Academic analysis of how digitalisation and reliance on global platforms reshape power relations, authority, and sovereignty in humanitarian operations
Norwegian Digital Sovereignty Survey
Find out how dependent your organization is on foreign cloud providers
Software Risk Check
Check the sovereignty risk of your software tools
AI Act
World's first comprehensive AI law establishing a risk-based framework that prohibits certain AI practices and regulates high-risk systems.
APPI
Japan's data protection law, substantially revised in 2020 and 2022 to strengthen protections and align with international standards.
BDSG
German federal law supplementing GDPR with national provisions for employment data, public sector processing, and video surveillance.
CLOUD Act
US law enabling law enforcement to compel US technology companies to disclose data regardless of where it is physically stored.
CRA
EU regulation establishing mandatory cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements sold in the EU market.
Cybersecurity Law
Chinese law establishing data localization requirements for critical infrastructure operators and security review processes.
Data Act
EU regulation establishing rules for data sharing, public sector access to private data, and cloud switching rights.
Data Localization Law
Russian law requiring personal data of Russian citizens to be stored on servers physically located within Russia.
Data Security Law
Chinese law establishing data classification, cross-border transfer controls, and government access for national security.
DGA
EU regulation creating a framework for data intermediaries and data altruism organizations to facilitate trusted data sharing.
DMA
EU regulation imposing obligations on designated 'gatekeeper' platforms to ensure fair competition and contestability.
DORA
EU regulation establishing ICT risk management and digital resilience requirements for the financial sector.
DPDP Act
India's first comprehensive data protection law providing individual rights while maintaining broad government exemptions.
DSA
EU regulation establishing platform liability rules and transparency requirements for online intermediaries and marketplaces.
ECPA
US law governing government access to electronic communications, with different standards for content, metadata, and stored communications.
EEA Agreement
Treaty extending EU internal market rules, including data protection regulations, to Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein.
Ekomloven
Norwegian law regulating electronic communications networks, services, and lawful interception requirements.
EO 12333
Presidential directive authorizing US intelligence agencies to collect signals intelligence on foreign targets outside US territory.
ePrivacy Directive
EU directive protecting privacy in electronic communications, covering cookies, spam, and confidentiality of communications.
EU-US DPF
2023 adequacy decision enabling personal data transfers from EU to certified US companies, successor to invalidated Privacy Shield.
FADP
Swiss data protection law substantially revised in 2023 to align with GDPR while preserving Swiss legal traditions.
FISA Section 702
US law authorizing warrantless surveillance of non-US persons located outside the United States for foreign intelligence purposes.
GDPR
EU regulation giving individuals control over their personal data with comprehensive rights and strong enforcement.
Investigatory Powers Act
UK law granting intelligence and law enforcement agencies broad surveillance powers including bulk data collection and equipment interference.
IT Act
Indian law enabling government interception, monitoring, and decryption of any computer resource in the interest of national security.
National Intelligence Law
Chinese law requiring all organizations and citizens to support, assist, and cooperate with state intelligence activities.
NIS2 Directive
EU directive mandating cybersecurity requirements for essential and important entities across critical sectors.
Patriot Act
Post-9/11 US law significantly expanding surveillance powers for terrorism investigations, including Section 215 business records collection.
Personopplysningsloven
Norwegian national law implementing GDPR through the EEA Agreement, with supplementary provisions specific to Norway.
PIPA
South Korea's comprehensive data protection law with strong enforcement, individual rights, and strict cross-border transfer requirements.
PIPEDA
Canada's federal privacy law for commercial activities, establishing fair information principles for private sector data handling.
PIPL
China's comprehensive personal data protection law providing GDPR-like rights while operating alongside state access requirements.
Privacy Act 2020
New Zealand's modernized privacy law strengthening individual rights, requiring breach notification, and enhancing enforcement powers.
Schrems II
Landmark 2020 CJEU ruling that invalidated EU-US Privacy Shield and imposed strict requirements for international data transfers.
Sikkerhetsloven
Norwegian law protecting national security through security clearances, classified information protection, and critical infrastructure safeguards.
SORM
Russian system requiring all telecommunications providers to install FSB-accessible surveillance backdoors.
TOLA Act
Australian law enabling authorities to compel technology companies to build backdoors, assist with decryption, and provide technical capabilities for surveillance.
UK GDPR
Post-Brexit retained version of EU GDPR forming the core of UK data protection law alongside the Data Protection Act 2018.
Yarovaya Law
Russian anti-terrorism law requiring communications data retention for 6 months and mandatory assistance with decryption.