States vulnerable to foreign aggression embrace the cloud: lessons from Taiwan (Jocelinn Kang, The Strategist)

Taiwan is among nations pioneering the adoption of hyperscale cloud services to achieve national digital resilience. The island faces two major digital threats: digital isolation, in which international connectivity is intentionally severed or significantly degraded (for instance, if all submarine cables are cut), and digital disruption, in which local infrastructure, such as data centres, is inoperable.

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