Category: Blogs
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Quantum, Classic, Still Stupid Data
The need for a new type system. The age of quantum is about to begin, like Sauron in The Lord of the Rings, who seeks to dominate Middle-earth and all its inhabitants. Its ascendance is around the corner, starting to establish a new world order, still in the depths of Mordor, yet ever-so magically manifesting…
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How to Cut PCI DSS Scope and Eliminate Compliance Costs
As digital businesses scale, so does the complexity of their compliance obligations—especially under PCI DSS 4.0. The latest iteration of the standard introduces tighter technical requirements and broader oversight, from mandatory log automation to expanded access controls and risk-driven testing. For many organizations, this translates into higher compliance costs, longer timelines, and more pressure on…
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Mastering EU AI Act Compliance: Strategies for Data Governance and Security
Organisations must adopt robust compliance strategies to align with the EU AI Act’s stringent requirements. This involves implementing effective data governance frameworks, ensuring data quality and integrity, and leveraging advanced data security solutions. Implementing Effective Data Governance A cornerstone of AI compliance is establishing a comprehensive data governance framework. The EU’s Data Governance Act aims…
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Navigating the EU AI Act: Why Compliance is Key to AI Innovation and Security
The European Union’s AI Act, set to be enforced in 2025, is set to transform how businesses approach artificial intelligence. Designed to regulate AI development and deployment, the Act aims to ensure ethical, safe, and transparent AI usage. However, many organisations still struggle with compliance. Compliance Challenges: Testing Major AI Models A recent compliance tool,…
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PCI Readiness Survey: Key challenges for 2025
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) has been a critical framework for protecting cardholder data for the last two decades. It’s also presented a major — and gradually rising — compliance challenge for organizations that handle cardholder data. That challenge is set to ramp up significantly in the coming months, as security…
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Data-Centric Security: Protect Your Most Valuable Asset–Your Data
You’re sitting in your office, staring at a screen filled with data. Customer information, financial records, sensitive business intel – it’s all there, flowing through your systems like digital lifeblood. That data, however, isn’t just sitting behind your firewall anymore. It’s zipping across cloud platforms, being crunched by AI models, and shared with partners across…
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What is PCI DSS?
Introduction to PCI DSS 4.0 The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a global security framework established by major credit card brands that outlines security requirements for any organization handling cardholder data, including encryption, access control, and network security. PCI DSS is regularly updated, and Version 4.0, effective March 2025, focuses on…
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Empowering Data Security in GenAI: Step-by-Step Guide to PII Safeguarding in Bedrock using Protegrity
Introduction Generative AI (GenAI) applications, especially through Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, are transforming business interactions with data. These pipelines leverage language models and extensive enterprise knowledge bases for real-time queries of large internal datasets. Robust data privacy and security solutions are essential. Amazon Bedrock’s native security guardrails address this need. Protegrity, known for protecting sensitive…
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Data Security Platforms Are Essential for Modern Businesses
Data Security Platforms Matter The way we think about data security is changing. Organizations need to protect sensitive information while still making it accessible for innovation and business growth. But as cyber threats grow more sophisticated and regulations become more stringent, security teams face a major challenge. This is where Data Security Platforms (DSPs) come…
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Fortifying Data Security: How Protegrity Aligns with NIST Standards
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a U.S. government agency that develops and promotes standards, guidelines, and best practices to enhance information security and privacy. Recognized globally, NIST frameworks set the benchmark for building secure systems and managing cybersecurity risks. At Protegrity, we align our platform with these trusted standards to help…