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What do US Tariffs mean for your Cloud Costs?
On April 2nd, the United States announced sweeping tariffs on global trade, under a new policy driven by nationalization. Cloud is about to be caught in the crossfire.
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Navigating Digital Transformation in Regulated Industries
In our recent webinar, Mafalda Johannsen sat down with Sampsa Somerma, Director of Digitalisation, Data, and AI at Oriola, to discuss all things digital transformation. Here's what we learned!
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European Cloud, Global Reach
The shifting global geopolitical landscape is forcing many organizations to revisit their cloud strategies to ensure stability, security, and future scalability. As the world looks to migrate data and services to Europe, organisations should take care to evaluate cloud service providers (CSPs) on their certifications, security controls, and ability to support regulatory requirements relevant to […]
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Compliance in Cloud Computing
If you’re reading this, it’s safe to assume your organization—like 94% of companies worldwide—already uses cloud-based infrastructure or is transitioning from on-premises to cloud-based infrastructure. This role comes with new challenges in cloud compliance, namely safeguarding data privacy and security. Organizations must pay attention to cloud security and ensure robust data security safeguards are in […]
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Why businesses should prioritize compliance in the year ahead
Build trust, strengthen credibility and open the door to new markets. Jannika Jokinen, Senior Account Executive at UpCloud, and Jacob Österberg, VP of Corporate Development at Winningtemp got together to discuss the growth potential which compliance as a core business strategy brings. Sharing a wealth of experience the two discussed the evolving regulatory landscape and […]
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Navigating the complexities of European compliance in MedTech
Help safeguard sensitive data and ensure business continuity with a European cloud provider. Innovative digital solutions are transforming patient care, but MedTech companies face growing pressure to protect sensitive data. Choosing a European cloud provider that understands EU and local regulations can simplify compliance and reassure everyone involved. Here’s why! Safeguarding sensitive data European data […]
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Addressing data security concerns in EdTech: European Cloud
The EdTech sector in Europe is booming. Innovative solutions are transforming how we learn and teach, but with this growth comes increased responsibility. Handling student data requires a cloud provider that understands the unique demands of the European regulatory landscape. Here’s why choosing a European-owned cloud provider is the preferred option for EdTech businesses: Data […]
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Preparing for DORA 2025 – what to know?
Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will take effect on January 17th, 2025. This EU-wide regulation aims to ensure financial entities such as banks, fintech companies, and investment firms can withstand and recover from Information and Communication Technology (ICT) disruptions. Both European Central Bank (ECB) and European Banking Authority (EBA) have provided further guidelines on ICT […]
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Get to know our Swedish Data Centre
It’s official, we have arrived! The latest addition to UpCloud’s data centre family is now live after months of hard work and dedication to further serving our Swedish and European customers. Since its initial conception, the launch of our new DC strives to deliver the same exceptional services and benefits to our customers whilst providing […]
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