# 10 Other Resources * [GovStack Security Requirements](https://govstack.gitbook.io/specification/security-requirements) * [GovStack Architecture Guidelines](https://govstack.gitbook.io/specification/architecture-and-nonfunctional-requirements/4-building-block-design-principles) * [GovStack Key Digital Functionalities](https://govstack.gitbook.io/bb-identity/4-key-digital-functionalities) * [GovStack Building Block Identity](https://govstack.gitbook.io/bb-identity) * [2011 NIST Definition of Cloud Computing](https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/legacy/sp/nistspecialpublication800-145.pdf) * [Four Opens](https://openinfra.dev/four-opens/) * [OpenID Connect Specs](https://openid.net/wg/connect/specifications/) * Couture, Stephane, and Sophie Toupin. 2019. “What Does the Notion of ‘Sovereignty’ Mean When Referring to the Digital?” New Media & Society 21 (10): 2305–22. . * Digitale Souveränität und Künstliche Intelligenz – Voraussetzungen, Verantwortlichkeiten und Handlungsempfehlungen des Digital Gipfel 2018 * Philpott, Daniel. 2020. “Sovereignty.” In The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, edited by Edward N. Zalta, Fall 2020. ; Metaphysics Research Lab, Stan-ford University. * Open Operations Manifesto ## 10.1 Future Considerations * Include a wider range of internationally recognized frameworks, e.g. European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) guidelines, GDPR for the EU, and other regional standards such as Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) * Extend guidance on scalability taking into consideration diverse needs of nations with varying geographic and demographic contexts (e.g. geo-distributed architectures and multi-region deployments) and edge computing for improving service delivery in remote or underserved areas * Investigate where zero trust security should be included * Add requirements on data residency and thereby addressing the need for critical data to be stored within national borders or in compliant jurisdictions * Highlight the importance and impact of Service Level Agreements (SLA) and multi-vendor strategies to meet stringent uptime and redundancy requirements * Include strategies for implementing FinOps and provide guidelines on designing cost-effective, sustainable cloud infrastructures that align with global sustainability goals