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EU AI Act readiness for enterprise GenAI

How NexusFinLabs turns continuous adversarial red-teaming into demonstrable compliance with Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 — for generative-AI customer-service and decision-support systems operating in Spanish and English across the EU market.

The opportunity

Independent research now makes one thing clear: production GenAI systems are routinely exploitable, and single-try validation creates false confidence. Most teams can already say something about “is our GenAI secure?” The adjacent question every EU deployment must also answer is “can we prove it to a regulator?”

The EU AI Act makes that question mandatory. Robustness and cybersecurity testing is no longer just good practice — for many systems it is a legal obligation with evidence requirements. NexusFinLabs produces exactly that evidence through adversarial red-teaming, and then maps, documents and localizes it to the obligations that apply to your system.

Why it matters now — timeline & exposure

Aug 2024
Regulation in force (EU 2024/1689).
Feb 2025
Prohibited practices apply.
Aug 2025
GPAI model obligations apply.
Aug 2026
High-risk system obligations apply.

Penalties scale with the breach: up to €35M or 7% of worldwide annual turnover for prohibited practices, up to €15M or 3% for breaching other obligations, and up to €7.5M or 1% for supplying incorrect information. For customer-facing assistants, two duties bite early: Art. 50 transparency (users must be told they are interacting with an AI), and, where the system supports a regulated decision, the full high-risk regime, including Art. 15 accuracy, robustness and cybersecurity — explicitly covering resilience to adversarial manipulation.

What we assess

Risk classification & scope

Where the system sits in the Act's tiers (prohibited / high-risk / limited-risk transparency / minimal), and which obligations follow. A clear, defensible classification with rationale.

Robustness evidence (Art. 15)

Adversarial test results — prompt injection, jailbreak, data leakage, PII exposure — mapped to the accuracy / robustness / cybersecurity requirements, with reproducible findings.

Transparency (Art. 50)

AI-interaction disclosure and, where relevant, AI-generated-content marking — checked against the limited-risk transparency duties.

Governance & documentation

Technical documentation, logging, human-oversight design and risk-management process — aligned with the Act and cross-referenced to the NIST AI RMF and ISO/IEC 42001.

Art. 9 risk mgmtArt. 12 logging Art. 14 human oversightArt. 15 robustness Art. 50 transparencyGPAI duties
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How the engagement works

Red-teaming is the engine; readiness is the dossier. We continuously generate the adversarial evidence at scale, map it to the Act, fill the governance gaps, and localize the whole thing for the Spanish / EU context — turning a security capability into an audit-ready compliance posture.

AI Act obligationWhat it needsHow NexusFinLabs covers it
Art. 15 — robustness & cybersecurityEvidence of resilience to adversarial inputs & manipulation.Adversarial red-team runs, mapped to the article, scored & reproducible.
Art. 9 — risk managementOngoing, documented risk process.Continuous testing feeds a living risk register; we author the process docs.
Art. 50 — transparencyDisclose AI interaction; mark AI content.UX & system-prompt review against the duty; remediation list.
Art. 12 / 14 — logging & oversightTraceability and human control.Logging & oversight design reviewed and gap-listed.
Localization (ES / EU)Tests & controls valid in-language.Native Spanish & English adversarial coverage — where English-first tooling underperforms.
The wedge: proving the system is hard to break is half the job. The AI Act also asks you to prove you tested it, in the languages you serve, and to keep proving it. That continuous, localized, documented loop is the gap we close.

Engagement — 2-week readiness sprint

WK 1 · 01

Classify & scope

Risk tier, applicable articles, threat surface in ES & EN.

WK 1 · 02

Run the battery

Adversarial tests against the live system; collect evidence.

WK 2 · 03

Map & score

Findings → AI Act articles; readiness scorecard & gap list.

WK 2 · 04

Remediate & gate

Priority fixes, monitoring plan, CI gate for ongoing proof.

Deliverables

Readiness scorecard

Per-article status (ready / gap / N/A) with a defensible risk classification.

Evidence pack

Reproducible adversarial findings, severities and the system's actual responses.

Gap & remediation plan

Prioritized actions, owners and a monitoring / re-test cadence.

Live demo

A real scan against a sample agent, in ES & EN — see nova / live scan.

This document provides assurance and readiness guidance, not legal advice, and does not constitute certification or a conformity assessment under Regulation (EU) 2024/1689. Dates and penalty figures reflect the Regulation as published; confirm applicability for your specific system with qualified counsel.