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SharePoint Online

Document management and collaboration platform integrated with Microsoft 365

🔶 Elevated Risk · Score 2.21/5
Product Details
Vendor
🇺🇸 Microsoft Corporation
HQ Country
🇺🇸 US
Risk Level
🔶 Elevated
Open Source
No
Data Portability
Partial
Self-Hosted
No
Hosting & Jurisdiction
Data Residency
🇳🇴 NO 🏳️ EU/EEA
Jurisdiction Exposure
🇺🇸 US

Part of Microsoft 365. Norway datacenter available but US jurisdiction applies.

NDSI Assessment
2.2 / 5.0 risk score
v1.0 · 2025-12-19

⚠️ Jurisdiction Risk

This product is subject to foreign jurisdiction (US), which may allow foreign authorities to compel data disclosure.

Key Concerns

  • Subject to US CLOUD Act
  • Tightly coupled with Microsoft 365
  • Migration complexity

NDSI Assessment Breakdown

Norwegian Digital Sovereignty Index v1.0 — Assessed 2025-12-19

Data ⚠️ 2/5

Norway datacenter available, Customer Key supported

Environment ✅ 1/5

Microsoft sustainability commitments

Legal 🔶 3/5

Subject to CLOUD Act

Local presence ✅ 1/5

Norway datacenter, local partners

National security ⚠️ 2/5

Widely used for document management in Norway

Operational ⚠️ 2/5

Requires Microsoft 365 subscription

Security ✅ 1/5

Enterprise security features, ISO 27001

Strategic 🔶 3/5

US headquarters, central to Microsoft 365 ecosystem

Supply chain ⚠️ 2/5

Part of Microsoft/Azure infrastructure

Technology 🔶 3/5

Deep integration with Microsoft ecosystem

What You Can Do

Enable Information Barriers

Control document access and sharing policies

Effort: Medium Impact: Medium

Use Sensitivity Labels

Classify and protect sensitive documents

Effort: Medium Impact: Medium

Use Areas

Collaboration Storage