Former Information Commissioner Stewart Haynes comments:

“A huge thank you to Silvan and the entire TechGDPR team for the warm welcome! Joining TechGDPR is incredibly exciting because I’m part of a team that combines real regulatory insight with a deep understanding of clients’ needs. With over 25 years experience and 13 years in the regulatory field, including time as an Information Commissioner, I know first-hand how challenging and nuanced the data protection landscape can be for businesses of all sizes. TechGDPR doesn’t just offer pre-packaged solutions – we carefully craft tailored strategies that align with each client’s unique needs. I’m looking forward to working with this talented team to deliver compliance solutions that build resilience and foster growth for our clients. Together, we’re here not just to help businesses meet their obligations but to empower them to thrive in an increasingly regulated world.“

TechGDPR Managing Partner, Silvan Jongerius comments:

“Stewart’s extensive expertise leadership and regulatory experience in data protection make him an invaluable addition to our team. His knowledge and insight will enhance our ability to deliver tailored, cutting-edge privacy solutions to our clients. His perspective as a former Information Commissioner will add a new dimension to our offerings. We’re all thoroughly looking forward to working together with Stewart ”

Stewart’s addition to the team

With the arrival of Stewart Haynes to the TechGDPR team, the insights of former data protection authority are available to clients directly to help govern their compliance journey. Stewart’s background in high risk management and over 25 years of experience his insight can help govern clients in their compliance journey. His deep understanding of both regulatory frameworks and the practical realities of implementing them works perfectly in conjunction with TechGDPR’s approach of offering highly customized, resilient privacy solutions that go beyond standardized compliance packages offered by competitors. Stewart’s addition reinforces TechGDPR’s goal to provide not just regulatory guidance, but also a proactive compliance partnership that empowers our clients to thrive in an increasingly regulated environment.

Meet Stewart and hear more about his unique background and his insights on data protection

A webinar featuring Stewart Haynes will shortly be announced.

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The Imperative for Ethical AI

The integration of AI into business operations brings forth unprecedented opportunities for innovation and efficiency. However, it also raises significant ethical and compliance challenges, from data privacy concerns to fairness and accountability issues. As pioneers in GDPR and privacy consulting, TechGDPR understands the criticality of addressing these challenges head-on. Our new services are tailored to empower organizations to leverage AI technologies while ensuring ethical integrity and regulatory compliance.

Why is TechGDPR best placed to support with AI Ethics & Compliance?

TechGDPR’s unique blend of experience in privacy consulting and AI governance positions us as your ideal partner in this journey. Our team, trained as AI Governance Professionals by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and recognized as Foundational Supporters of the IAPP’s AI Governance efforts, brings unparalleled expertise to the table. This background equips us with the skills to provide comprehensive support, from regulatory compliance assessments to the development of ethical AI frameworks.

Our AI Ethics & Compliance Services

Our AI Ethics & Compliance services are designed to meet the needs of businesses at the earlier stages of AI adoption, in particular for the users (“deployers” by the definition of the -draft- EU AI Act). In particular for companies using standard Generative AI, Large Language Models like ChatGPT, Google Gemeni, MidJourney or custom trained AI models to support with business functions. Our offerings include:

• AI Compliance Strategy Development: Crafting tailored strategies to navigate the regulatory landscape of AI.
• Ethical AI Frameworks: Establishing ethical guidelines to guide the development and deployment of AI systems.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identifying potential ethical and compliance risks and developing strategies to address them.
• Training and Education: Equipping your team with the knowledge to implement and manage AI responsibly.

If you are in the process of training your own model, or even developing or deploying your own algorithm, we can help. In particular ensuring solid Privacy by Design is utmost important to ensure no fatal mistakes from the data protection and privacy point of view, but also early synchronization with regulatory requirements under the AI act are essential.

Looking Ahead: AI Ethics and Compliance for companies using AI

As we launch these services, we invite you to join us in shaping a future where AI not only advances technological boundaries but does so with integrity and compliance at its core.

For more information on how we can support your AI initiatives, visit our newly launched page on Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Compliance.

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