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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Grasping AI-Specific Risks in Government Environments
- Distinguishing AI risks from conventional IT and data security risks
- Classifying AI risks into technical, operational, reputational, and ethical domains
- Addressing public accountability and societal perceptions of risk in government contexts
Frameworks for AI Risk Management
- The NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF)
- ISO/IEC 42001:2023 — The AI Management System Standard
- Additional international and sector-specific guidance from bodies like the OECD and UNESCO
Cybersecurity Threats to AI Infrastructure
- Counteracting adversarial attacks, data poisoning, and model inversion techniques
- Protecting sensitive training datasets from exposure
- Managing risks associated with the supply chain and third-party models
Governance, Auditing, and Control Mechanisms
- Implementing human-in-the-loop processes and clear accountability structures
- Ensuring AI auditability through rigorous documentation, version control, and interpretability
- Establishing internal controls, defining oversight roles, and setting compliance checkpoints
Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies
- Creating comprehensive risk registers for specific AI use cases
- Fostering collaboration with procurement, legal, and service design teams
- Performing evaluations both prior to deployment and after systems are live
Incident Response and Building Public Sector Resilience
- Managing AI-related security incidents and data breaches
- Effectively communicating with stakeholders and the general public
- Integrating AI risk protocols into existing cybersecurity playbooks
Recap and Future Directions
Requirements
- Professional background in IT operations, risk management, cybersecurity, or regulatory compliance within governmental bodies
- Understanding of institutional security protocols and the delivery of digital services
- No advanced technical proficiency in AI systems is necessary
Target Audience
- IT teams in government responsible for digital service provision and system integration
- Cybersecurity and risk experts operating within public institutions
- Staff involved in public sector auditing, compliance oversight, and governance
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