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Home News room Applying AI: Data Governance and Security Policy Management
Acora is a UK based, award-winning IT services and technology company with over 25 years’ experience. We provide a range of IT support and Microsoft-centric business software and cloud solutions to help mid-market organisations modernise their IT so they can compete and win in the digital economy. More than 200 clients trust us to take responsibility for part, or all of their IT from solution design to support.
In today’s data-centric landscape, effective data governance is essential for organisations to maintain compliance, secure sensitive information, and ensure data quality. As data volumes and complexities expand, traditional methods for managing data governance and security policies often fall short. Enter Artificial Intelligence (AI), a powerful ally in the quest for robust data governance and comprehensive security management. This blog explores how AI technologies, including Generative AI (Gen-AI) chatbots and AI-based risk assessment tools, can transform these critical areas.
AI can automate the classification of vast amounts of data, making it easier for organisations to manage and secure their information. By using machine learning algorithms, organisations can analyse data patterns and categorise information based on criteria like sensitivity and compliance requirements. This automation reduces human error and frees up valuable resources for more strategic tasks.
AI-powered tools enable continuous monitoring of data usage and access patterns in real-time. By detecting anomalies and potential security breaches as they happen, organisations can swiftly respond to mitigate risks. This proactive approach is crucial for maintaining data integrity and preventing unauthorised access.
AI improves data quality by identifying and rectifying inconsistencies, duplicates, and errors. Additionally, AI-driven compliance monitoring ensures that data handling practices adhere to regulatory requirements, reducing the risk of costly fines and reputational damage.
Generative AI chatbots are transforming the way organisations manage and communicate security policies. Here’s how:
Gen-AI chatbots can provide employees with instant access to security policies and guidelines. By simply asking the chatbot a question, employees receive accurate and up-to-date information on security protocols, reducing confusion and promoting compliance.
AI chatbots can deliver personalised training modules based on an individual’s role and responsibilities. This targeted approach ensures that employees are well-informed about specific security measures relevant to their work.
Security policies must evolve to address emerging threats. AI chatbots can disseminate updates and changes to security policies in real time, ensuring that all employees are always aware of the latest guidelines and practices.
Risk assessment is a critical component of data governance and security management. AI-based tools can significantly enhance this process by providing accurate and comprehensive evaluations using STRIDE models and CIA ratings.
The STRIDE model—standing for Spoofing, Tampering, Repudiation, Information Disclosure, Denial of Service, and Elevation of Privilege—is a framework for identifying potential security threats. AI can enhance STRIDE-based risk assessments by:
The CIA triad—Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability—is a foundational model for assessing information security. AI can improve CIA ratings through:
The integration of AI in data governance and security policy management represents a significant advancement in how organisations protect and manage their data. From automated data classification and real-time monitoring to interactive Gen-AI chatbots and sophisticated risk assessment tools, AI offers a comprehensive solution to the challenges of modern data governance. By leveraging AI’s capabilities, organisations can enhance their security posture, ensure compliance, and ultimately build a more resilient and trustworthy data environment.
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