Defended Solutions Blog
The Sovereign Cloud Domino Effect: Lessons from France’s Exit from Big Tech
France's recent ban on US-based cloud tools like Microsoft Teams and Zoom for government use is a pivotal moment for the UK Defence sector. As a G-Cloud 14 and NATO supplier, Defended Solutions analyses why data residency is no longer enough and how UK firms can navigate the hidden jurisdictional risks of the US CLOUD Act to ensure true digital sovereignty.
Case Study: How a UK Software Supplier Halved a £6m Fine After a Major NHS Data Breach
A ransomware attack on a major NHS software provider led to widespread disruption and a £6 million regulatory fine. This case study breaks down what went wrong, how the company responded, and the key data protection lessons for commercial and regulated organisations alike.
Unlocking the Power of the Cloud: Extending VMware into Azure
Harnessing the Synergy of Virtualization and the Cloud for Your IT Infrastructure