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Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader Cloud Digital Leader · Domain 5: Trust and security with Google Cloud

Data residency, data sovereignty and Assured Workloads

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Last reviewed September 25, 2026 · Leer en español

Many organizations, especially in the public sector, healthcare and finance, must meet rules about where data is stored and who can access it. These rules come from national laws, industry regulations and customer contracts, and they are a common concern when moving to the cloud.

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