Blog Data Security

24.04.2026 // Security
France’s planned transition to European IT systems shows that digital sovereignty is no longer an abstract concept for the future. However, it does not begin with operating systems or cloud architecture – it starts with the exchange of confidential information. This is precisely where German data rooms such as netfiles Data Room come in, as they are specifically designed for secure, controlled data exchange.
23.04.2026 // Security
Despite available alternatives and growing mistrust, many German companies continue to rely on US cloud services – risking more than just data protection violations. Learn in our blog how real the CLOUD Act threat is, why even European data centers don't guarantee protection, and what steps you can take.
21.04.2026 // News
European cloud providers are gaining trust: Studies show that companies are willing to pay more for data protection, security, and control – provided that performance and functionality meet expectations. The new EU framework and solutions like netfiles data rooms prove that sovereign cloud services require no compromises in comfort or collaboration. Read more in our blog post.
25.07.2025 // News
Watermarks are one way to protect highly confidential documents in netfiles. As an administrator, you can now also create custom watermarks.
04.06.2025 // Security
Digital data has long been business-critical for small and medium-sized enterprises. But who actually has control over this data? And how can it be ensured that it is processed in a legally compliant, traceable and sovereign manner? Our article shows why data sovereignty is crucial for SMEs in particular – and how to get started.
22.05.2025 // Expert Comment
International data traffic can no longer be trusted – as shown by the case of the International Criminal Court, which was blocked by Microsoft. At the same time, more and more European providers are disappearing from the market due to takeovers. Our commentary calls for action – before Europe loses its digital sovereignty entirely.