Canadian data hosted with U.S.-owned providers stays exposed to American law via the CLOUD Act, regardless of where servers physically sit. Read the full sovereignty breakdown.
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Is Your CSP Delivering the Sovereign Cloud They Promised? Six Questions You Should Be Asking
Calling a cloud ‘sovereign’ doesn’t mean your data never crosses borders; six key questions reveal whether your CSP truly delivers it. Read the full sovereignty breakdown.

Repatriating the Data Supply Chain with a Sovereign Cloud
With Canada-U.S. relations growing uncertain, repatriating the data supply chain to a sovereign cloud has become a growing public sector priority. Read the full sovereignty breakdown.

ThinkOn Partners with VMware to Grow Sovereign Cloud Services by 78% in Just 5 Years
Case Study Think On, Inc. is a VMware Cloud Verified solution provider with a global data center footprint. The ThinkOn team works with a trusted ecosystem of top technology partners to provide creative Sovereign, turnkey Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS),...

Part 1: Playing Nice in the Cloud Services Sandbox: Is Your Cloud Provider Bullying You Out of Best Practices?
Founder Craig McLellan opens a two-part series on anticompetition in cloud computing, tracing his own entrepreneurial path into the industry. Read the full ThinkOn blog post.

Data Stewardship in the Public Sector: A Made-in-Canada Solution
Canadians take pride in caring public services; that social conscience extends to how government data is stewarded and protected. Read the full public sector insight.

Smart Cities and the Green Economy: Data Privacy and Cybercrime Protection Start with a Smart Cloud
By Paul West, Director, Global Public Sector at ThinkOn Research shows that the implementation of smart cities has a significant impact on the development of an urban green economy.[1] In my hometown of Stratford, Ontario, a Smart City initiative with city-wide...

Trust and transparency: safeguarding citizen confidence in a digital-first public sector
Trust is hard-earned and easily lost; safeguarding citizen confidence requires real transparency in how public sector data is handled. Read the full public sector insight.

ThinkOn Appoints Technology Innovation and Security Expert Paul West to Lead Global Public Sector Team
By ThinkOn January 25, 2023 ThinkOn appoints Paul West as Director, Global Public Sector, to demonstrate its growing commitment to support Canadian federal, provincial, municipal, and Indigenous governments by helping protect sensitive information and make data...

Keeping IT simple: When it comes to public sector digital transformation, simplicity is key
Evolving cloud technology gives public sector agencies a real opportunity and responsibility to deliver convenient, secure digital services simply. Read the full public sector insight.
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