Data Strategy Feed Inventory (2020–2025)
The Data Strategy pillar now contains 110 briefs spanning 2020–2026. Coverage captures EU data-space deployment, U.S. interoperability mandates, Asia-Pacific localisation, and multilateral data-trust frameworks. The table below tracks 2020–2025 cadence after…
The Data Strategy pillar now contains 110 briefs spanning 2020–2026. Coverage captures EU data-space deployment, U.S. interoperability mandates, Asia-Pacific localisation, and multilateral data-trust frameworks. The table below tracks 2020–2025 cadence after the latest additions.
| Year | Briefs | Primary coverage clusters | Newly added coverage (Mar 2024 refresh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | EU Data Strategy conclusions, Brazil LGPD go-live, RBI localisation | 2020-06-09-eu-council-data-strategy-conclusions strengthens EU institutional coverage |
| 2021 | 10 | China Data Security Law, TEFCA launch, regional privacy build-outs | ASEAN governance & G7 DFFT coordination via 2021-01-19-asean-data-management-framework, 2021-04-28-g7-digital-ministers-dfft, 2021-11-12-apec-cbpr-system-upgrade, 2021-12-06-oecd-enhancing-data-sharing |
| 2022 | 15 | EU Data Act milestones, TEFCA, APAC localisation | Global governance milestones through 2022-02-10-african-union-data-policy-framework, 2022-03-25-eu-us-data-privacy-framework-announcement, 2022-06-28-g7-elmau-dfft-commitments, 2022-08-03-india-withdraws-personal-data-protection-bill, 2022-12-14-oecd-government-access-declaration |
| 2023 | 22 | EU Data Act approvals, DPDP Act, TEFCA FHIR roadmap | Multilateral trust frameworks via 2023-02-03-asean-ai-governance-guide, 2023-05-20-g7-hiroshima-dfft-roadmap, 2023-11-17-apec-golden-gate-data-flows |
| 2024 | 21 | EHDS adoption, ISO 5259-4, Indonesia PDP enforcement | Cross-border data partnerships: 2024-03-21-eu-japan-dfft-roadmap, 2024-06-14-g7-apulia-digital-trust-commitments |
| 2025 | 34 | EU Data Act application, CSRD controls, U.S. healthcare metrics | Roadmap extended with DGA transitional compliance, Article 40 penalty regimes, the first DGA evaluation, Data Act contract templates, and the 2026 connected-product access runway |
Cluster drill-down
APAC data localisation and governance
- Foundational: RBI payment aggregator localisation, Singapore PDPA amendments, China Data Security Law, Vietnam Decree 53, India DPDP Act assent, Indonesia PDP law countdown/enforcement.
- New coverage:
2021-01-19-asean-data-management-framework– regional governance blueprint and model clauses.2021-11-12-apec-cbpr-system-upgrade– CBPR expansion towards the Global CBPR Forum.2022-08-03-india-withdraws-personal-data-protection-bill– transition to India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill.2023-02-03-asean-ai-governance-guide– AI stewardship expectations grounded in ASEAN data controls.2023-11-17-apec-golden-gate-data-flows– Golden Gate Declaration commitments on trusted flows and SME enablement.- Gap watch: Track forthcoming ASEAN Global CBPR certification criteria and Thailand’s PDPA enforcement roadmap.
EU data-space and multilateral trust frameworks
- Foundational: EU Data Strategy release, Data Governance Act, EHDS milestones, ISO 5259-4, EU Data Act enforcement runway.
- New coverage:
2020-06-09-eu-council-data-strategy-conclusions– Council direction on interoperable European data spaces.2021-12-06-oecd-enhancing-data-sharing– OECD access-and-sharing benchmarks for multi-party data spaces.2022-03-25-eu-us-data-privacy-framework-announcement– transatlantic roadmap and redress promises.2022-06-28-g7-elmau-dfft-commitments&2023-05-20-g7-hiroshima-dfft-roadmap– DFFT roadmaps with institutional partnership planning.2024-03-21-eu-japan-dfft-roadmap&2024-06-14-g7-apulia-digital-trust-commitments– IAP on DFFT launch, EU–Japan interoperability coordination.2025-09-12-eu-data-act-penalty-regimes– Article 40 notification window for national penalty frameworks that determine enforcement severity across Member States.2025-09-24-eu-dga-data-intermediation-compliance– transitional deadline for legacy data intermediation services to meet Chapter III neutrality and security controls.2025-09-24-eu-dga-evaluation-deadline– Commission evaluation deliverable that will steer any follow-on DGA legislative proposals.2025-10-01-eu-data-act-new-contract-compliance– Chapter IV fairness and switching requirements for contracts concluded after 12 September 2025.2025-10-20-eu-data-act-model-contract-terms– Commission model clauses for data access and cloud switching under Article 41 of the Data Act.2025-11-25-eu-data-act-connected-products-roadmap– product roadmap checkpoint ahead of the September 2026 Article 3 access obligation for connected products.- Gap watch: Monitor sector data-space funding calls (energy, mobility) and upcoming DGA data intermediation certification.
- Track Commission follow-up on the 2025 DGA evaluation and any Data Act implementing acts covering smart contracts and interoperability.
Government access, privacy, and economic security
- Foundational: Schrems II adjustments, Brazil LGPD enforcement, TEFCA/TIA coverage, EU financial data space call.
- New coverage:
2021-04-28-g7-digital-ministers-dfft– policy direction for transparency, redress, and SME toolkits.2022-02-10-african-union-data-policy-framework– continental governance operating model.2022-12-14-oecd-government-access-declaration– baseline safeguards for law enforcement access.2024-06-14-g7-apulia-digital-trust-commitments– integration of DFFT, AI assurance, and secure connectivity.2025-11-21-global-cbpr-membership-criteria– prepares organisations for Global CBPR Forum membership criteria and CAPE guidance rollout following the 2025 work programme and fall workshop.- Gap watch: Prepare for OECD follow-up guidance on metrics and the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules Forum certification profiles expected in 2025.
Immediate follow-ups
- Track regulatory outputs: Pending Global CBPR Forum programme requirements, post-evaluation legislative changes under the DGA, and implementing acts or guidance supporting Data Act Article 3, Article 40 enforcement follow-through, and Article 41 execution.
- Sustain cadence: Prioritise coverage of African data-space pilots, Thailand PDPA enforcement, and sectoral Data Act guidance (energy, health, mobility) to maintain runway visibility through 2026.
A full list of Data Strategy briefs, including slug, summary, and topics, is available in reports/data-strategy-audit.md and the feed directory (zephtech-site/content/feed).