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Navigating Legal Complexity in the Digital Age

At BDSI, we specialize in legal-tech consulting to help organizations tackle data protection compliance, AI governance, and emerging technology regulation across Africa. Our expert guidance will keep you compliant while fostering innovation.

About BDSI

Business Decisions Support International (BDSI) is a specialist consultancy at the nexus of technology, law, and corporate governance. We provide expert advisory and training to navigate today’s complex regulatory landscapes.

While founded on a strong base of data protection compliance services—including audits, program implementation, and training—our expertise extends to the most critical emerging sectors.

We are trusted advisors on AI & Governance, guiding regulators, financial institutions, and fintechs on the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence. Our services include developing ethical frameworks, advising on emerging AI regulations, and training boards, management, and staff on AI ethics and risk oversight.

In the rapidly evolving digital assets space, BDSI provides critical legal and regulatory guidance on Virtual Assets (VAs) and Anti-Money Laundering/Counter-Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT). We help clients understand and comply with new VASP frameworks, develop robust AML/CFT programs, and draft compliant contracts and policies.

Our holistic training programs are tailored for all organizational levels, from Boards and C-Suites to frontline staff, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment across all our areas of expertise.

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Upholding Ethical Standards

At BDSI, we believe that integrity is at the heart of legal consulting. We commit to delivering transparent, honest, and ethical advice while helping organizations navigate the complexities of legal frameworks.

Empowering Through Technology

We leverage cutting-edge technology to drive innovative solutions that enhance compliance and governance. Our focus on AI governance and emerging technologies ensures our clients remain at the forefront of change.

Navigating Complex Regulatory Landscapes

Our team comprises legal and tech experts dedicated to providing tailored solutions. With extensive experience in data protection and financial regulation, we equip our clients with the knowledge needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving environment.

Our Services

Data Protection & Privacy Compliance

We offer comprehensive services, including ODPC registration, audits aligned with CISA, Data Protection Officer services, Data Protection Impact Assessments, breach management, and tailored staff training to ensure organizations meet all compliance requirements.

AI Governance & Responsible Innovation

We advise regulators and organizations in fintech, banking, and corporate sectors on the ethical deployment of AI, establishing policy frameworks, and complying with emerging standards to ensure responsible innovation.

Virtual Assets & Digital Finance Regulation

Our expertise includes guidance on cryptocurrency regulations, virtual asset service provider laws, smart contracts, and compliance with AML/CFT obligations, ensuring that you navigate the digital finance landscape with confidence.

Board, Management & Staff Training

We conduct specialized workshops on AI ethics, privacy, cybersecurity, ESG, and governance tailored to your sector, enabling your teams to stay informed and compliant in a constantly evolving regulatory environment.

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Team

Alice Johnson

Legal Consultant with over 10 years of experience in data protection and compliance.

Robert Smith

AI Governance Expert specializing in ethical AI deployment and policy frameworks.

Maria Garcia

Regulatory Advisor focusing on digital finance and crypto regulation.

James Lee

Capacity Building Specialist delivering workshops on privacy and cybersecurity.

Linda Anderson

Legal Tech Strategist with a focus on technology regulation across Africa.

David Brown

Compliance Auditor skilled in data privacy assessments and management.

Testimonials

Exceptional Guidance on Data Protection

BDSI provided us with invaluable support in navigating the complex world of data protection compliance. Their audit-ready programs and training helped us ensure we are fully compliant while fostering a culture of privacy within our organization.

Innovative AI Governance Solutions

Working with BDSI has transformed our approach to AI deployment. Their expertise in ethical AI governance and regulatory compliance is unparalleled, and thanks to their guidance we are now confident in our use of AI technologies.

Insightful Training for Our Team

The capacity-building workshops led by BDSI were instrumental in upskilling our management and staff. The practical insights on cybersecurity and governance not only enhanced our compliance strategies but also ignited a real passion for responsible innovation in our team.

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FAQs

BDSI specializes in Data Protection Compliance, AI Governance, and Emerging Technology Regulation. We provide comprehensive compliance programs, advisory support, and executive training to help organizations navigate regulatory landscapes.

We offer a range of services including ODPC registration, compliance audits aligned with CISA standards, Data Protection Officer (DPO) services, Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), breach management support, and staff training to ensure your organization meets regulatory requirements.

AI Governance involves the ethical deployment of artificial intelligence. BDSI advises various stakeholders including regulators, fintechs, and corporations on creating policy frameworks and ensuring compliance with both global and local standards for responsible AI use.

Yes, we offer expert guidance on the regulatory landscape surrounding virtual assets, including compliance with laws for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), smart contracts, anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-financing of terrorism (CFT) obligations, and digital identity frameworks.

BDSI conducts sector-specific workshops focusing on key areas such as AI ethics, privacy, cybersecurity, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance, and overall governance to enhance capacity and awareness within your organization.

By blending legal expertise, technological understanding, and an awareness of regulatory trends, BDSI enables organizations to implement effective compliance strategies that reduce risks and foster innovation.

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