Fieldfisher has announced the publication of its "Managing Global Data Residency Risk" report in conjunction with this week’s Global Privacy Summit. The report provides an in-depth look at issues around Data Residency Rules—laws prohibiting the transfer of personal data from specific countries or regions unless certain legal standards are met—and legal solutions that enable international data exports. “In an increasingly data-hungry and interconnected world, data protection issues continue to take on greater importance, and it is against this backdrop that the report has been produced,” Fieldfisher said in its announcement on the report’s release. The report compiles research by privacy specialists on 47 territories worldwide.
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