The recent AWS outage of October 2025 sent shockwaves across industries — from fintech to media — reminding everyone how fragile our cloud-dependent world can be.When a service as massive as Amazon Web Services “sniffs,” even the internet catches a cold. For data controllers, this isn’t just an inconvenience — it’s a wake-up call. Outages […]
The Internet Just Went Dark — Again On October 20, 2025, the internet felt the shockwaves of a massive Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage that disrupted thousands of websites, mobile apps, and business operations worldwide. From financial platforms and e-commerce stores to health and government services, the outage showed just how fragile the modern web […]
The shift to cloud computing has revolutionized how businesses store, share, and protect data. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), cloud storage offers scalability, affordability, and flexibility that traditional on-site systems can’t match. But with these advantages comes a growing challenge: compliance with cloud storage regulations. From data protection laws like the GDPR and CCPA […]
In the digital economy, data is the new oil—and with it comes the growing responsibility to handle it correctly. Across the United States, privacy laws like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) are reshaping how businesses collect, use, and protect consumer data. Yet, many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are […]
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are booming, as companies pursue new markets, technologies, and customers. But in today’s data-driven economy, global M&A transactions come with hidden legal and compliance risks — particularly around data privacy and protection laws. From the EU’s GDPR to Nigeria’s NDPA, California’s CPRA, and China’s PIPL, every jurisdiction has its own […]