EU AI Act

EU AI Act Compliance

Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 — the first comprehensive AI regulation in the world. It establishes a risk-based classification system for AI and mandates that high-risk AI systems meet strict requirements for risk management, data governance, transparency, human oversight, and cybersecurity.

Published by
European Parliament and Council of the European Union
Year
2024
Coverage
Brigs maps controls to Articles 9 (Risk Management), 10 (Data Governance), 11 (Technical Documentation), 12 (Record-Keeping), 14 (Human Oversight), and 15 (Accuracy & Cybersecurity).

Who needs this

Organizations deploying AI systems in the EU or serving EU users. This includes any company with EU customers whose products use AI for decision-making, content generation, or autonomous operations.

Key dates

August 2024
Regulation entered into force
February 2025
Prohibited AI practices enforcement
August 2026
High-risk AI compliance deadline

Brigs controls mapping

Framework criterionBrigs control(s)
Article 9 — Risk Management System
AGENT_CASCADING_FAILURESAGENT_CONTEXT_POISONING
Article 10 — Data & Data Governance
AGENT_DATA_EGRESSNO_PUBLIC_STORAGE
Article 11 — Technical Documentation
AGENT_AUDIT_LOGGING
Article 12 — Record-Keeping
AGENT_AUDIT_LOGGING
Article 14 — Human Oversight
AGENT_ACTION_GATINGAGENT_PR_GATE
Article 15 — Accuracy & Cybersecurity
DEPENDENCY_CVE_HYGIENEDEP_SUPPLY_CHAIN

Frequently asked questions

When does EU AI Act enforcement begin?

The EU AI Act entered into force in August 2024. Prohibited AI practices are enforced from February 2025. High-risk AI systems must comply by August 2026. Organizations should start preparing now to meet the deadline.

How does Brigs help with EU AI Act compliance?

Brigs maps its agent governance controls to key EU AI Act articles — including risk management (Art. 9), data governance (Art. 10), documentation (Art. 11), record-keeping (Art. 12), human oversight (Art. 14), and cybersecurity (Art. 15). It generates evidence you can present to auditors.

What controls map to the EU AI Act?

Brigs maps controls for data egress, audit logging, human oversight (action gating and PR gates), dependency hygiene, and supply chain security to the relevant EU AI Act articles. This provides a concrete, auditable controls layer for high-risk AI compliance.

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Sources & citations

Official Journal of the European Union·European Parliament and Council of the European Union, 2024