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Federated Learning

What is Federated Learning?

A machine learning approach where a model is trained across multiple decentralised devices or servers holding local data samples, without exchanging the raw data. Federated learning helps preserve data privacy while enabling collaborative model training.

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Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as federated learning. The number is how many controls name both.

What the standards actually require on federated learning

Requirements naming federated learning across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.

IEEE 70002 controls

Clauses 6 + 6.1 establish ethical values elicitation and prioritisation. Per public IEEE 7000-2021 abstract + Wikipedia + academic literature (full IEEE text NOT reproduced): elicit values from stakeholders covering categories: human autonomy + beneficence + n...

IEEE7000-Values-Elicitation-Prioritisation-IEEE7000Family-Bias-Privacy-Transparency · IEEE 7000 Clauses 6 + 6.1 - Ethical Values Elicitation + Prioritisation + IEEE 7000 Family Integration (Bias + Privacy + Transparency + Wellbeing)

Privacy (Puraibasii プライバシー) is the fourth of 10 Principles per Japan AI Guidelines for Business + intersects with APPI Act on Protection of Personal Information (2022 Amendment effective April 2023) + Copyright Act 2018 Amendment Article 30-4 (text and data mi...

JP-AIG-Data-Governance-Training-Data-Quality-Provenance-Lineage-Copyright-APPI-Personal-Information-Protection · Japan AI Guidelines Data Governance + Training Data Quality + Provenance + Lineage + Copyright Act 2018 Article 30-4 Text Data Mining Exception + APPI 2022 Amendment + Personal Information Protection + Privacy Principle

Global CBPR Forum 2024-2025 status + pipeline. UK ACCESSION 2024: United Kingdom acceded April 2024 + first non-APEC member; ICO + DSIT signed accession; first wave of UK-certified Accountability Agents accredited;

CBPR-2024-2025-UK-NewJurisdictions-AI-PEP · Global CBPR Forum: 2024-2025 Update Pipeline - UK 2024, AI Integration, PEP, ASEAN MCC

Section 7 of KOSA establishes a framework for qualified researcher access to covered platform data for public interest research. (1) Section 7(a) Qualified Researcher Definition: (a) Affiliated with accredited higher education institution + non-profit research...

KOSA-Researcher-Access-Section7-Qualified-Researchers-Public-Interest-Research-Approval-Process-Data-Sharing-Protections · KOSA Researcher Access + Section 7 + Qualified Researchers + Public Interest Research + Approval Process + Data Sharing + Privacy Protections + Methodology Standards + Public Reporting + Academic + Civil Society + Government Researchers

Questions people ask about federated learning

What is Federated Learning?
A machine learning approach where a model is trained across multiple decentralised devices or servers holding local data samples, without exchanging the raw data. Federated learning helps preserve data privacy while enabling collaborative model training.
Why is Federated Learning important for compliance?
Federated Learning is a key concept in AI & Technology. Understanding federated learning helps organizations meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk, and demonstrate due diligence during audits. Our compliance platform maps 686 frameworks with 311K cross-framework control mappings.
Which compliance frameworks address Federated Learning?
Federated Learning appears in the requirement text of IEEE 7000, Japan AI Guidelines, Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (Global CBPR) Forum, ITU-T X.805 - Security Architecture for End-to-End Communications, Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020. Across these standards we have identified 8 controls that name it directly, each linked to the control text on the compliance platform.
Where can I learn more about Federated Learning?
Explore our compliance framework pages to see how federated learning applies across different standards and regulations. Our implementation guides provide step-by-step guidance, and the compliance platform offers AI-powered analysis of how this concept maps across 686 frameworks.

See how Federated Learning applies across compliance frameworks

Our platform maps 686 frameworks with 311K cross-framework control mappings. Explore how this concept is addressed across standards.

Written and maintained by Gerard Blokdyk, The Art of Service.