Data Governance Institute https://dgi.org.uk/ Frameworks, case studies and UK regulatory briefings en Sat, 07 Nov 2026 22:33:26 GMT From Assurance to Evidence: Seven Controls That Must Survive an ICO Request https://dgi.org.uk/from-assurance-to-evidence-ico-controls-2026/ https://dgi.org.uk/from-assurance-to-evidence-ico-controls-2026/ An ICO request tests whether a control operated, not whether it was described. This briefing examines seven UK data-governance controls that often look assured on paper but weaken under scrutiny, and the evidence packs that make them defensible in 2026. Data Governance Institute Regulatory Briefing Sat, 07 Nov 2026 20:42:16 GMT The Register That Stays Useful: A UK Operating Model for AI Inventories https://dgi.org.uk/uk-ai-inventory-operating-model-2026/ https://dgi.org.uk/uk-ai-inventory-operating-model-2026/ An AI inventory that simply extends the ROPA tends to decay within months. This framework sets out a maintainable UK operating model linking AI use cases, data lineage, DPIA triggers, vendor contracts and board reporting, with a maturity checklist for 2026. Data Governance Institute Framework Sat, 07 Nov 2026 20:42:16 GMT