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How Private AI Can Help to Comply with Thailand's PDPA
Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) was signed into law in 2019 and came into force in mid 2022. It is in many ways inspired by Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) but with some notable differences, e.g., potential prison time for violations in addition to criminal and administrative fines and a greater social good carve-out from the consent requirement when processing sensitive information.

How Private AI Can Help Financial Institutions Comply with OSFI Guidelines
The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) has set forth guidelines to ensure that Federally Regulated Financial Institutions (FIs) maintain robust data security, risk management, and operational resilience. Private AI’s advanced machine learning and natural language processing technologies provide helpful tools that can help FRFIs meet these requirements efficiently and effectively.

To Use or Not to Use AI: A Delicate Balance Between Productivity and Privacy
AI has undoubtedly taken over the world, becoming an indispensable tool for companies looking to maintain a competitive edge. The global artificial intelligence market size was estimated at USD 196.63 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 36.6% from 2024 to 2030.

News from NIST: Dioptra, AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF) Generative AI Profile, and How PII Identification and Redaction can Support Suggested Best Practices
Acting on its obligations flowing from a 2023 Executive Order, the US Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently released two new tools to aid companies developing Generative AI models (GenAI) do so responsibly and securely.

Leveraging Private AI to Meet the EDPB’s AI Audit Checklist for GDPR-Compliant AI Systems
As the European Union continues to strengthen its data protection and artificial intelligence (AI) regulations, organizations are seeking innovative ways to ensure compliance. Private AI, a cutting-edge approach to machine learning that prioritizes data privacy, has emerged as a powerful tool in this landscape.

How Private AI can help the Public Sector to Comply with the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act, 2024
Ontario’s Bill 194, formally known as the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act, 2024, represents a crucial legislative shift, aiming to fortify digital security and elevate trust within public sector entities.

Is Consent Required for Processing Personal Data via LLMs?
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), consent is only one of the legal bases that can be used to process personal data, including when using Large Language Models (LLMs) to boost the efficiency of processing personal information.

The CIO’s and CISO’s Guide for Proactive Reporting and DLP with Private AI and Elastic
Being able to manage the data and information within a company’s infrastructure is critical for properly assessing when sensitive information is either being mismanaged or to report an “all clear” when company policies are being followed as intended.