Ch.17 Identity, Data and Cybersecurity: eIDAS 2.0, Data Act, NIS2, CRA Regulation
Question
Which EU law supports switching between data-processing services such as cloud providers?
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Answer
The Data Act.
It aims to reduce lock-in and support data portability in the cloud market.
Data Act, Regulation (EU) 2023/2854
Deep dive
Data Act: cloud-switching rights, not GDPR portability
The Data Act gives you the right to switch cloud providers and port your data; the exam trap is confusing this with GDPR's right to data portability.
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