Services
Obligations arrive from everywhere. The work is to make them operate.
Regulatory, business and AI demands converge on the same organization. We turn that pressure into clear ownership, repeatable processes and evidence.
Every engagement leaves something your organization can run. See how engagements work
What we solve
Where organizations get stuck
Privacy is expanding with AI.
AI is expanding privacy programs and raising expectations for governance, transparency and accountability.
See how privacy programs are built90%
of organizations report their privacy programs have expanded due to AI.
Four named offerings
Start where the pressure is.
Begin with one pressure point. Connect the others as the program matures.
Closson Privacy Office
When privacy work is constant but you do not need a full-time hire.
Ongoing capacity across privacy operations, assessments, incidents, vendor reviews and regulatory priorities.
Privacy Program Builder
When the program has to be built, completed or remediated.
Five stages turn privacy requirements into an operating system your teams can run.
AI Governance
When AI is already in use and governance is catching up.
Accountability, acceptable use, proportionate assessment and review connected to privacy and data governance.
Privacy & AI Training
When decisions are made by people outside the privacy function.
Role-aware privacy and Responsible AI training matched to the decisions each team owns.
Focused engagements
Sometimes you just need one thing done.
Focused support for a defined need.
- PIA / DPIA
- Privacy Policy & Notice Review
- DSAR & Individual Rights
- Breach Response Planning
- Vendor Privacy Assessment
- AI Risk & Impact Assessments
- Responsible AI Policies
- Cross-Border Data Transfers
Focused engagements are scoped individually. See how engagements work
Engagement models
Scoped to the decision in front of you.
We scope to the obligation and organization, not a fixed package.
- Diagnostic
- A bounded review that establishes your position and priorities.
- Build
- A defined build with agreed deliverables and handover.
- Ongoing office
- Ongoing advisory capacity with clear escalation paths.
Scope of practice
Where advisory ends and legal work begins.
Closson Advisory is affiliated with DevLaws, an Ontario law firm. Closson focuses on privacy and AI governance, compliance operations, assessments, implementation and training. Where legal advice or representation is required, clients may separately engage DevLaws or work with their existing legal counsel. Legal services provided by DevLaws are subject to a separate engagement.
Turn requirements into an operating structure.
Tell us where privacy or AI obligations are outpacing your current processes. We will tell you plainly what it takes to bring them into order.
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