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Evo Finland #57 – Sovereign Cloud & Data Repatriation

Meet the speakers

Jukka Seppanen

CISO At UpCloud

Janne Herkama

Co-Founder at Herkama Consulting Oy

Francisco Romerogotor

Sovereign Hybrid Cloud Service Owner At Vivicta

Today's host

James Dyson

Today’s episode is hosted by James Dyson and they are joined on the podcast by Jukka Seppanen, CISO at UpCloud, Janne Herkama, Chief Operating Officer at Advania Finland and Francisco Romerogotor, Sovereign Hybrid Cloud Service Owner at Vivicta.

The conversation explores sovereign cloud & data repatriation as organisations respond to growing regulatory pressure, security expectations and the need for greater control over data and infrastructure. The exchange highlights why cloud governance and data residency are increasingly strategic concerns for technology and business leaders.

Discussion broadens to examine hybrid cloud approaches, operational accountability and how organisations balance compliance with innovation. Later, the conversation returns to sovereign cloud & data repatriation in the context of resilience, trust and long-term digital strategy, offering perspective on how enterprises are shaping secure, compliant and future-ready cloud environments.

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