What sovereignty really is, and why/how companies should secure their data
Sovereignty is not a location. Five testable criteria show who can read, switch off or lock in your data, and how you keep control.
Topic
When & Where
Tue, 10/27/2026 05:00 PM - 05:10 PM
Details
Format:
Management lecture
Language:
English
Session description
Speaker: Ehsan Darweshi
What sovereignty really is. Why and how companies should secure their data.
Today, companies can lose their data overnight in two ways: through criminals who encrypt and publish it, and through foreign law that reaches into the business via service providers, banks and registrars. The number of companies named on leak sites has almost tripled since 2022. Bitkom puts the damage from data theft, espionage and sabotage to the German economy at 289 billion euros for 2025. Nobody takes this responsibility off a company's shoulders: the cloud provider secures the building, not what is inside it. Insurers exclude state-backed attacks. And under NIS-2, management is personally liable.
In ten minutes, the talk shows why no single tool clo ...
