Research & practical guidance

Ask better questions
before relying on AI.

Practical research on evaluating answers, controlling information and keeping the source behind a conclusion within reach.

Illustration of local and network-connected information paths

Practical control

Remove the remote theft path.

Move confidential files and inference onto protected, customer-controlled hardware with no open internet path. The article explains the remote attack route this removes and the physical, software and human risks that still need controls.

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Specialist library

Follow the question that matters to your work.

The Inference Window

Research reviewed October 21, 2026

Follow the six steps from a user’s desk to an AI response. Encryption protects important parts of the journey; ordinary hosted inference still processes readable information on provider infrastructure.

From reading to evaluation.

Use research to sharpen the questions you ask. Test the actual collection and workflow before relying on an implementation.

Our evaluation approach

Review the implementation.

Processing location is only part of the operating boundary. Access, support, updates and exports also matter.

Technical security review

Put these questions to work on your own records.

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