Common questions about the platform, pricing, and how Essert fits into an existing compliance or security program. For SEC-specific questions, see the SEC FAQ.
No — Essert connects to your existing security, privacy, and MLOps stack and adds a governance and compliance layer on top; it isn't meant to replace point tools you already rely on.
No — Essert can help you draft policy and framework alignment from scratch, or plug into a program you already have.
Most teams are governance-ready within 4 weeks.
Yes — any AI system in use can be registered and scored, regardless of who built it.
Yes — Essert is built to connect with your existing security, privacy, and MLOps tooling rather than requiring a rip-and-replace.
A single, explainable score (0–100) calculated per AI system against your organization's policy and recognized responsible-AI standards, broken down by contributing factor.
Continuously — as a system's behavior, data handling, or configuration changes, rather than on a fixed review cycle.
Yes.
Yes, if you meet the law's applicability thresholds and handle California residents' data, regardless of headquarters location.
Most teams complete an initial GAP assessment and DSAR workflow setup within 2–4 weeks.
Yes — under POPIA, every responsible party must register a designated Information Officer with the Information Regulator.