Fast Company Middle East Facebook ad: “For governments and enterprises alike, sovereignty is…”

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#FASTCOWORKS: For governments and enterprises alike, sovereignty is increasingly being defined not by where data sits, but by who retains operational control when systems are under pressure. As AI infrastructure becomes more deeply embedded into critical operations, questions around ownership, oversight, and decision-making are moving to the forefront. “Local control over identity management, privileged access, cryptographic key management, logging, audit evidence, and incident response cannot be contracted to a foreign managed service and still be called sovereign,” says Hugo Carreira, Principal at Roland Berger Middle East. “Data governance without enforcement fails,” says Nizar Hneini, Senior Partner and Managing Director at Roland Berger Middle East, while “compute without control is exposed to licensing, supply, and dependency risk.” The pattern is consistent. “Sovereignty most often collapses at the operational layer,” particularly across access, administration, and system sprawl. The GCC has built the infrastructure. The policy frameworks are largely in place. What remains is whether the region can convert that structural readiness into operational authority it can actually enforce when it matters. Read more: Link in bio.

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