As countries explore secure cross-border data storage solutions, GIFT City’s data embassy ambitions may depend on stronger legal safeguards. Since a major hurdle for GIFT City becoming a global government data hub is that India currently has no legal framework to give foreign sovereign data diplomatic-level immunity. In an article published in businessline, our Partner Ketaki Gor Mehta shares her thoughts on the legal and regulatory gaps that could impact the establishment of data embassies in India, highlighting the need for a dedicated framework to ensure the protection and inviolability of sovereign data. (Photo Credit: Businessline)