Your company is in the process of expanding its operations into a new country. As the security architect, you are tasked with ensuring compliance with data handling regulations specific to the new location. Which of the following strategies should be your primary focus to maintain adherence to data sovereignty requirements concerning the storage and processing of customer data?
Regularly back up customer data to an offshore data center to ensure its availability.
Store and process all customer data within the same country where your customers reside.
Institute robust access controls for all customer data irrespective of its storage location.
Encrypt all customer data to ensure its confidentiality, regardless of its geographic location.
Data sovereignty refers to the legal requirements imposed on data based on the country or region where it is stored or processed. Ensuring that all customer data is stored and processed within the same country where the customers reside is essential to comply with data sovereignty laws, which may vary significantly from one jurisdiction to another.
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