NIST’s Game-Changing Revisions: Revolutionizing Software Updates and Patches in the Age of AI-Driven Privacy

NIST Privacy Framework

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has dropped a pivotal update that’s set to redefine how organizations handle software updates and patches. Released in August 2025, the revisions to the Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations (NIST SP 800-53, Revision 5.2.0) aren’t just tweaks—they’re a strategic overhaul designed to fortify […]

IAB’s AI Governance Playbook

The Interactive Advertising Bureau’s new AI Governance & Risk Management Playbook gives brands, agencies, and publishers a practical way to use AI without burning trust, budgets, or compliance capital. Below, a marketer’s guide to what it is, why it matters, and how to implement it fast. Why This Playbook Exists—And Why Now GenAI has sprinted […]

UN’s AI Power Play: The Global Panel That Could Rewrite How Algorithms Are Built

De-identified Data Guide

The UN General Assembly has greenlit two new mechanisms for governing artificial intelligence: an Independent International Scientific Panel on AI and a Global Dialogue on AI Governance. It’s a shift from principles to plumbing—creating standing institutions to guide rules, evaluations, and cross-border interoperability. This piece unpacks what that means, where it fits alongside other AI […]

Ethical AI Governance in the Era of Autonomous Agents: Strategies for Enterprise Success

Artificial intelligence is introducing significant challenges for maintaining privacy & AI compliance. Ethical AI governance, which involves creating and implementing AI solutions in a moral, secure, and clear manner, has become an essential competency for organizations but not an easy one to follow. A recent study by a leading knowledge institute, surveying 1,500 high-level executives […]

The Otter AI Lawsuit: A Reckoning for Privacy in the AI Transcription Era

A class-action lawsuit filed in federal court in Northern California is putting Otter.ai, a widely used AI transcription service, under intense scrutiny for its handling of user privacy. The suit, initiated by plaintiff Justin Brewer and potentially representing millions, accuses the company of recording conversations without proper consent and using the data to train its […]

AI, Privacy & Schools: The Coming Storm and How We Help EdTech Stay Compliant

AI and Privacy for EdTech

AI is now firmly entrenched in classrooms, yet the rules and routines that protect student privacy have not kept pace. As districts lean into AI for this school year, leaders face three intertwined risks: unclear boundaries on using student work in model training, uncontrolled use of consumer AI apps by teachers and students, and a […]

The American AI Exports Program

White House AI Export Regulations

If you need help with AI compliance for your organization then you are in the right place. Captain Compliance is a leading privacy and AI compliance solution. Book a demo with one of our compliance experts to learn more.  America’s renewed focus is on technological dominance, the Trump administration has unveiled the American AI Exports […]

KYA: Know Your AI Agent Compliance, Privacy, and Governance in the Agentic Era

AI agents are no longer mere tools but active participants in our everyday interactions. Corporations of all sizes are using AI agents. These intelligent systems can negotiate contracts, manage investments, screen candidates, and even resolve disputes on behalf of humans or organizations. However, with great autonomy comes great responsibility. Enter “Know Your Agent” (KYA), a […]