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Data Localisation

Localisation depends on data type:

• Government data — mandatory (CST / NDMO)
• Banking data — conditional (SAMA)
• CMI data — mandatory in-KSA cloud (CMA)
• Health data — conditional (MOH / SDAIA)
• General personal data — transfer permitted via adequacy, SCCs, BCRs or consent, with a risk assessment

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