Ar-Raya Newspaper: Digital Sovereignty - What Is It and Who Owns It?
When we talk about sovereignty, the mind goes to borders, maps, and armies. But in the age of electronic networks and digital transformation, another type of sovereignty has emerged, known as digital sovereignty. It is the ability of states to decide, without any guardianship from any party, how to build digital infrastructure, where to store their data, which standards to adopt, and how to protect the economy and citizens from attacks that are not visible to the eye. Whoever possesses this ability not only protects their electronic space but also gains political and economic influence that transcends geography.
