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Inside AI Policy reports that a survey of U.S. office workers indicates that across industries approximately half of survey respondents said that they do or would use AI contrary to company policy to make their job easier, including 42% of security sector workers.  The study published on August 20, 2025 by CalypsoAI, found that while 87% of respondents indicated that their employers had AI governance policies 52% are not prepared to follow restrictions, and 28% admitted to submitting sensitive or proprietary  data or documents so AI could complete a task; 29% used AI to generate something sent without, or with minimal, review; and 25% used AI without knowing if the use case was permissible.  The results for highly regulated industries are not better, and in some cases worse.  For instance, 60% of employees in financial services and banking indicated that they use AI tools regardless of company policy and 36% “don’t feel guilty about it.”Continue Reading Rogue AI Usage and High-risk Data Processing Runs Rampant

2023 was an eventful year for privacy legislation, regulation and regulatory enforcement. The compliance landscape continues to develop and evolve rapidly, making it difficult for covered businesses to keep up with the myriad requirements. In this post, we discuss some of the year’s most interesting privacy compliance developments globally.Continue Reading 2023 Privacy Compliance Year in Review

As part of the UK data protection authority’s new three-year strategy (ICO25), launched on 14 July, UK Information Commissioner John Edwards announced an investigation into the use of AI systems in recruitment. The investigation will have a particular focus on the potential for bias and discrimination stemming from the algorithms and training data