Understanding EU AI Act Literacy Requirement: Getting Ready for the EU AI Act in Its First 6 Months

The AI Act, a pioneering regulation aimed at governing the use of AI within the European Union, will be fully applicable by 2 August 2026. However, specific provisions will come into force earlier, with significant implications for AI literacy and the operation of generative and high-risk AI models. Key Dates and Provisions According to the […]

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AI Act: Fundamental Rights Impact Assessments (FRIA) – Who, When, Why, and How to Ensure Ethical AI Deployment

The European Union (EU) has positioned itself as a leader in shaping the responsible development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) through the landmark AI Act which was approved on 21 May 2024 by the EU Council. Departing from a one-size-fits-all approach, this new legislation prioritises a risk-based framework. It focuses regulatory efforts on AI […]

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Assistance with Internal Audit for ISO 27001:2022

Now that we’ve explored the significance of ISO 27001:2022 and the essential documentation required for compliance, let’s delve into the practical aspect of maintaining adherence to this standard. One of the crucial steps in ensuring ongoing compliance with ISO 27001:2022 is conducting internal audits. Internal audits serve as a proactive measure to assess the effectiveness […]

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Information Security Risk: The Importance of Training and Assistance in Risk Assessment

In our previous blog – Understanding the Importance of ISO 27001:2022 Standard for Your Company, we delved into the critical importance of ISO 27001:2022 in safeguarding sensitive information, drawing attention to real-world scenarios where its implementation could have mitigated risks and protected privacy.  Now, let’s continue our exploration of ISO 27001:2022 and its significance for […]

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ISO 27001:2022 Compliance – Navigating Mandatory Documentation and Awareness

 Adhering to recognized standards is vital for safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring organisational resilience. Among these standards, ISO 27001:2022 stands out for its comprehensive framework for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). Central to achieving ISO 27001 compliance are mandatory documentation and awareness, key components that lay the groundwork for effective security measures.  Let’s delve into […]

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Understanding the Importance of ISO 27001:2022 Standard for Your Company

Imagine a scenario where a renowned healthcare provider like Kaiser Permanente notifies over 13 million customers of a potential data compromise due to third-party vendors. Picture individuals receiving unsettling notices detailing the exposure of their personal information, including IP addresses and browsing activity on Kaiser’s website and mobile applications. Despite the absence of financial data […]

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Strategic Synergy: Optimising GDPR Compliance through ISO 27001:2022 Controls

In our recent blog ISO 27002: A Comprehensive Guide to Information Security Controls, we underscored the significance of ISO 27002 in fortifying information security practices amidst rising data breaches. Emphasising its role in supporting ISO 27001’s Information Security Management System (ISMS), we explored the framework’s sections on organisational, people, physical, and technological controls. The systematic […]

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EU AI Act: Understanding the Role of Authorized Representatives in the AI Value Chain

The EU AI Act introduces key roles in the AI value chain, including authorized representatives (ARs) who act as intermediaries between non-EU AI providers and EU regulators. Authorized Representatives perform tasks specified in the mandate on behalf of non-EU providers, facilitating entry into the EU market. Providers of high-risk AI systems or general-purpose AI models […]

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Article 14 Guide: Meeting Regulatory Requirements for Personal Data Not Directly Obtained from Data Subjects

Imagine a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company looking to grow its clientele by purchasing leads from a specialized lead generation firm. These leads come complete with contact details and demographic information of prospective customers. In a similar scenario, envision a real estate agency building a database of potential homebuyers through publicly accessible sources such as property listings […]

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Empower Your AI Strategy: A Guide to ISO/IEC 42001 Implementation

In our recent blogs “The EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act and Its Implications for Business” and “Essential Guide for the New EU AI Act: Navigating through the AI Act” we delved into the transformative impact of the EU’s regulatory measures on companies, shedding light on significant milestones, regulatory requirements, and pertinent considerations. These blogs underscored the […]

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