Industry quickstarts

Each industry has its own mix of sensitive data, AI tool habits, and regulatory pressure. These quickstarts map Sonomos to the specific workflows of each field so you can get to a working configuration in under 30 minutes.

Each guide includes:

• Who it’s for and what’s at stake
• The PII Sonomos detects relevant to that field
• The recommended product stack (browser extension, Canary, Sonomos Desktop)
• A setup checklist
• Step-by-step walkthroughs of the most common workflows
• Pitfalls to avoid
• Links to relevant compliance guides

Pick your field

Healthcare Clinicians, nurses, allied health, hospital privacy officers — using AI tools with PHI, supported by the HIPAA guide.

Legal firms Attorneys, paralegals, legal ops — drafting, deposition summaries, contract review, and research without compromising privilege.

Financial services Banks, brokers, advisors, fintechs, insurance — protecting NPI and cardholder data, pinned to GLBA, PCI-DSS, and SOX.

HR & people ops HR generalists, recruiters, benefits, total rewards — handling employee SSNs, salary, performance, accommodations, and immigration data.

Engineering & security Software engineers, SREs, security engineers, platform teams — keeping credentials, customer data, and secrets out of AI coding assistants.

Cross-cutting starting points

If your field isn’t listed, the closest match is usually one of the above plus one of these:

• Compare Sonomos products — which product covers which AI channel.
• Using Sonomos with AI platforms — platform-by-platform notes.
• Teams setup — admin policy and rollout.
• Compliance guides — HIPAA, GDPR, PCI-DSS, GLBA, CCPA/CPRA, SOX.

If you’d like a quickstart for a field not covered here, let us know — email info@sonomos.ai with what you do day-to-day and we’ll write one.