— Telia's Sovereign IoT Service Keeps Data Inside Sweden Telia has launched Telia IoT Connect, a sovereign Internet of Things service where connectivity and data are fully managed within Sweden’s borders. Available as of May 21, 2026, the service targets organizations that require secure and resilient IoT communication for business-critical and mission-critical use cases — a category that increasingly includes energy grids, transportation networks, manufacturing floors, and public infrastructure. Built on Telia’s nationwide 4G and 5G networks, the platform consolidates connectivity, operations, and data management into a single nationally-bounded infrastructure.
Key Takeaways
— Telia's Sovereign IoT Service Keeps Data Inside Sweden Telia has launched Telia IoT Connect, a sovereign Internet of Things service where connectivity and data are fully managed within Sweden’s borders.
Available as of May 21, 2026, the service targets organizations that require secure and resilient IoT communication for business-critical and mission-critical use cases — a category that increasingly includes energy grids, transportation networks, manufacturing floors, and public infrastructure.
Built on Telia’s nationwide 4G and 5G networks, the platform consolidates connectivity, operations, and data management into a single nationally-bounded infrastructure.
Bottom Line
Telia’s Sovereign IoT Service Keeps Data Inside Sweden is a signal that iot is accelerating fast in 2026. If you're building or securing infrastructure, this trend is worth watching closely.
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