Breaking Now @ReutersIndia - India panel working on cloud policy to recommend “localization of cloud data and any data that is stored about Indian entities”, according to its draft report, in what could be a setback for big tech firms #ReutersExclusive
Cloud data concerning Indian entities must be available for investigative, national security agencies; India must consider importance of securing "data sovereignty, especially in the context of cross-border data flows", the draft says #ReutersExclusive
Cloud policy panel, headed by Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan, to recommend conducting a study to identify 20 locations conducive for cloud data infrastructure, while also looking at incentives and relaxed tax structure for the industry's growth #ReutersExclusive
Cloud policy panel head Kris Gopalakrishnan says to submit report to the IT ministry by month-end or before Sept. 15; IT ministry says will only comment once it sees the report
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