Not just a trade issue – How are tariffs affecting cybersecurity and data protection?

As international trade becomes increasingly digital, tariffs are no longer just about everyday goods and services. In a recent episode of CNA938 Rewind, Benjamin Cheong 张汶权, Deputy Head of Rajah & Tann Singapore’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications Practice, shares how hashtag#tariffs influence how and where businesses store and transfer data, the technologies used to secure the most valuable currency in today’s data economy, and the choice of vendors providing such services.

With potential risks arising out of such strategic changes and divergent privacy regimes, Benjamin advises these practical moves – thorough horizon scanning, strengthened supply chain security, diversified tech stacks, and robust policies for regulatory compliance.

Listen to the full podcast here: https://bit.ly/49UwKW2