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25/05/2026

AI regulation is becoming a major priority for organizations across Europe.
In our newest blog article, we break down:

✅ What high-risk AI systems are

✅ How the EU AI Act classifies AI risks

✅ What Annex III means for businesses

✅ The key compliance obligations organizations should prepare for before August 2026
As companies continue integrating AI into their operations, governance and transparency are becoming essential.

Read the full article on the Sovy blog:
https://www.sovy.com/blog/eu-ai-act-high-risk/


Data Privacy News and Articles | Sovy

12/05/2026

Is your business ready for the EU AI Act?
Starting in August 2026, many organizations using AI systems in Europe will need to meet new compliance requirements. For companies using AI in hiring, customer profiling, analytics, or automated decision-making, preparation should start now.
In our newest blog post, we explain:

✅ what the EU AI Act requires
✅ why the 2026 deadline matters
✅ how to assess AI risks in your organization
✅ how Sovy helps businesses strengthen privacy and compliance operations

Read the full article here: https://www.sovy.com/blog/eu-ai-act-compliance/

13/04/2026

🚨 Is synthetic data really GDPR-compliant? Not always.

Many teams assume that “fake data” = “safe data.” But that’s a risky shortcut.

👉 Synthetic data can still fall under GDPR if individuals can be re-identified—even indirectly.

In our latest blog, we break down:
✅ When synthetic data is truly anonymous
✅ The hidden risks of re-identification
✅ What regulators actually expect from your data processes

Read more: https://www.sovy.com/blog/synthetic-data-gdpr-compliance/

12/03/2026

Does your organization need a Data Protection Officer (DPO)?

Under GDPR and supervision from the European Data Protection Supervisor, certain organizations must appoint a DPO to oversee data protection and compliance.

With Sovy’s DPO-as-a-Service, businesses can outsource this role and get expert support with compliance monitoring, policies, staff training, DPIAs, and regulatory communication—often more cost-effective than hiring internally.

👉 Read more:
https://www.sovy.com/blog/data-protection-officer/

07/01/2026

Cybersecurity alone is no longer enough.
Firewalls, encryption, and access controls are essential — but they don’t answer critical questions like:
• Why are we collecting this data?
• Do we have a lawful basis?
• Are we respecting individual rights?
That’s where data privacy comes in.
Our latest article breaks down the key differences between data privacy and cybersecurity — and explains why businesses need both to reduce risk, stay compliant with GDPR, and protect customer trust.

👉 Read the full article here: https://www.sovy.com/blog/cybersecurity-solutions/

Understand the GDPR–cybersecurity connection and why effective cybersecurity solutions are critical for data protection and compliance.

03/12/2025

Cybersecurity isn’t just an IT issue — it’s everyone’s responsibility.
Sovy’s Cybersecurity Course makes it easy for employees to learn how to identify threats like phishing and ransomware, protect their accounts, and follow CISA-recommended best practices.
It’s simple, practical, and designed for all experience levels.
Give your team the knowledge they need to stay safe and protect your organization.
👉 Read more: https://www.sovy.com/blog/doj/

18/11/2025

Do you know your GDPR rights?
As tech evolves, these rights matter more than ever:

✔️ Access your data
✔️ Ask for deletion
✔️ Get AI decision explanations
✔️ Move your data
✔️ Object to certain processing

Our new Sovy blog explains it all—plus how we help businesses stay compliant.

Read more: https://www.sovy.com/blog/data-subjects-rights/

28/10/2025

🌐 Data Sovereignty in 2025: What It Means for Your Business
Where your data lives — and who can access it — matters more than ever.
With new localisation laws and restrictions on cross-border data transfers, global organisations must rethink their privacy and compliance strategies.

Learn how to navigate the 2025 landscape of data sovereignty, localisation, and compliance — and how Sovy can help you stay ahead.
👉 Read now:

Explore key 2025 trends in data sovereignty and localisation Stay ahead of evolving cross-border data transfer and privacy regulations | Sovy

02/10/2025

🔐 Did you know? Quantum computers may soon crack the encryption we all rely on today.

That’s why **Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)** is being developed — to keep data safe in the future.

In our new blog, we explain what PQC is, why it matters for your business, and how Sovy’s tools (like Outsourced DPO services and Policy Templates) can help you stay compliant and future-ready.

👉 Read more: https://www.sovy.com/blog/post-quantum-cryptography-data-security/

03/09/2025

🔒 Zero-Trust is no longer optional: 70% of enterprises are adopting Zero-Trust Architecture in 2025.
Which stage are you in?
* ✅ Already using
* ⚡ In progress
* 📝 Planning soon
* ❌ Not yet
👉 Learn how Sovy can help align Zero-Trust with GDPR & CCPA:

Learn how Zero-Trust data access, protection, and security architecture align with GDPR & CCPA compliance - Sovy Gap Analysis can help