Do you use AI tools in your business and workflows? Then the EU AI Act will likely affect you by August 2026 and onwards. Take the right steps to regulatory compliance and keep your data safe from all AI models. EU AI Act AI models and machine learning tools are evolving faster than we can keep tabs with them. However, … Read More
The AI Act and Your Business
The two-year provisional period is nearly over, and soon the EU AI Act will go into full force. Let’s go through everything you need to know to prepare your business while still getting the most out of AI. What Is the AI Act? With examples as thorough as the GDPR, it’s on-brand for the European Union to be the first … Read More
GDPR & Artificial Intelligence
A Breakdown of the EDPB’s Official 28/2024 Opinion Piece Rapid increases in technology demand rapid updates to personal data regulations and PII protection guidelines. Let’s dive into how the GDPR’s official governing body views the safe deployment of AI and what potential new rules we can expect going forward. EDPB Opinion on AI Models Issued in Brussels on 18 December … Read More
Detect person names in text: Part 1 (Results)
Detecting people’s names is part and parcel of PII discovery. Traditional techniques like regexp and keywords don’t work because the set of all names is too varied. How do open-source Named Entity Recognition (NER) engines compare, and can we do better? Part 1 deals with NER results and benchmarks, while Part 2 discusses technical neural network details. Or download the … Read More
Scan Microsoft 365 Copilot for Sensitive Data & PII
Discover and remediate personal and sensitive data inside Microsoft 365 Copilot accounts. This includes both structured and unstructured data in Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Exchange Online, and SharePoint Online. Full Microsoft 365 Copilot Support Microsoft’s AI chatbot, known as Copilot, recently became an integral part of Office 365. The official name is now Microsoft 365 Copilot, and PII Tools is still … Read More
Securing Data Against AI Applications, Part II
AI Data Protector safeguards your sensitive data and company information from 3rd-party AI models. Increase efficiency AND keep your private data private!
Securing Data Against AI Applications, Part I
Use AI to discover and remediate at-risk information with an AI Data Protector. Increase security, raise efficiency, and avoid potential data disasters!
Elevated Sensitive Data Protection
As important as the fundamentals of PII protection are, many companies require a more enhanced solution for discovering and storing sensitive data. This is how PII Tools will take your system to the next level! Advanced Sensitive Data Protection The methods for discovering, storing, and safeguarding sensitive data and PII come in many shapes and sizes. Depending on the laws … Read More
Employee Training: PII Security and Data Management
The vast majority of mistakes that lead to breached data are accidental and caused by human error. What are the best ways to train employees to handle PII and build unshakable security awareness? Accidental Data Leaks Humans are imperfect. Even if you have 20+ years of experience in data security and breach prevention, you can still slip up and make … Read More
PII De-Identification vs. Masking vs. Redaction
There’s a fine balance between processing users’ PII and storing it safely. The primary ways to encrypt information are Data De-Identification, Data Masking, and Data Redaction. But how exactly do they work? Let’s explore. Data De-Identification To put it plainly, data de-identification is the process of removing personally identifiable information (PII) from data. The purpose of data or PII de-identification … Read More