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How AI is transforming Data Compliance and Privacy Tools?
Automating policies, workflows, and enforcement
The Evolution of Data Compliance and Privacy Tools
In an era where data is a critical asset, organizations face increasing pressure to protect sensitive information and comply with privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA. Over the past decade, data compliance and privacy tools have evolved significantly, shifting from basic security measures to comprehensive, AI-driven solutions. These advancements not only ensure regulatory compliance but also build trust by safeguarding sensitive data.
1. From Broad Access Control to Fine-Grained Governance
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Initially, access control was often coarse-grained, with limited differentiation between user roles or levels of data sensitivity. This approach increased the risk of unauthorized access, as entire datasets were often exposed to broad user groups.
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Today’s tools feature fine-grained access control mechanisms such as Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC). These allow organizations to enforce dynamic, contextual policies that adapt based on factors like user role, location, and…
