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Document AI data processing locations
Keywords
Data ProcessingStorage LocationData Protections
Application
Mandatory
Frequency
Every 12 months
Type
Preventative
Capabilities
Universal
Crosswalks

Control activities

Typical evidence

Should include?

Maintaining AI infrastructure location documentation. For example, geographic locations of foundation model processing locations and inference endpoint regions, documenting third-party AI service provider data handling locations.

Reviewing and updating documentation regularly.

E011.1 Documentation: AI processing locations

Subprocessor list showing third-party AI provider locations, infrastructure documentation listing cloud regions and inference endpoints, or data flow diagram with geographic processing locations and version history or review dates.

Typical location
Trust Center
Capabilities
Universal
May include?

Implementing transfer compliance procedures. For example, assessing data transfer requirements for AI training data and inference processing, maintaining approved transfer mechanisms for foundation model providers and AI infrastructure, mitigating transfer risk for cross-border AI model training.

E011.2 Documentation: Data transfer compliance

Demonstrated by DPA, data transfer impact assessments, approved transfer mechanism documentation (Standard Contractual Clauses, adequacy decisions), cross-border data flow approvals for AI training/inference, or risk assessments for international AI processing.

Typical location
Internal policiesData Processing Agreement
Capabilities
Universal

Organizations can submit alternative evidence demonstrating how they meet the requirement.