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A joint initiative by the American Bankers Association and the Financial Services Coordinating Council supports expanding cloud deployment while aiming to mitigate associated risks. Published July 29, 2025, the ABA Banking Journal outlines collaboration among federal regulators, banks and major cloud providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, IBM). It highlights key risks—such as CSP‑related operational incidents, misconfigurations under shared‑responsibility models, monitoring gaps, tool and talent deficiencies, and market concentration. The article details a voluntary 16‑section reference tool covering audit, supply‑chain risk, contractual provisions, operational resilience and more. It aims to enhance transparency, cyber‑resilience and regulatory alignment in cloud adoption.

The European Commission’s AI Continent Action Plan emphasizes the need to significantly expand cloud and data center capacity across the EU to support AI and digital infrastructure goals. The Cloud and AI Development Act aims to incentivize investment and triple current capacity within seven years. The insurance sector supports this approach but warns against restrictive sovereignty measures that could exclude non-EU providers without viable alternatives. It advocates for flexible, risk-based cloud definitions and support for hybrid strategies. The sector stresses that capacity-building, not protectionism, is key to achieving digital sovereignty while maintaining innovation, competitiveness, and international interoperability.

"... there is a risk that the EU’s Network and Information Systems Directive (‘NIS Directive’) might lead to only incremental improvements in the cybersecurity of Europe’s critical infrastructure and digital services, while generating substantial compliance activity, aimed at placating regulators and reassuring the general public."