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AI Vendor Assessment Toolkit
The ACSC continues to develop and refine the attached toolkit with member input. This document is meant to help you think about how your traditional 3rd party assessment processes may need to be updated to address novel or complex AI risks.

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Dec 3, 20251 min read


Applying the NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF) to AI
ACSC's AI Co-Chairs Mark Maybury, Lockheed Martin and Marc Zissman, MIT Lincoln Laboratory presented an overview of how one might apply the five functions of the NIST Cyber Security Framework to AI capabilities at the Annual Member Conference. Their presentation framed the future of AI security and risks.

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Dec 3, 20251 min read


Terms of Art(ificial Intelligence)
ACSC's AI Co-Chairs Mark Maybury, Lockheed Martin and Marc Zissman, MIT Lincoln Laboratory presented the following AI definitions at the Annual Member Conference to align all participants with a common lexicon for the day's discussions. Their presentation which framed the future of AI security and risks.

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Dec 3, 20251 min read


GenAI Threats to Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability
ACSC's AI Co-Chairs Mark Maybury, Lockheed Martin and Marc Zissman, MIT Lincoln Laboratory presented the following description of the threats to Generative AI aligned to the CIA - Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability - framework during their presentation which framed the future of AI security and risks.

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Dec 3, 20251 min read


Develop Your Quantum Strategy
Quantum computing is no longer a distant horizon topic for security leaders, it’s an active planning priority. As organizations prepare for a world where today’s encryption may no longer be sufficient, the Advanced Cyber Security Center (ACSC) is closing the year with a focused discussion on what it takes to build a practical quantum strategy. On December 9, ACSC members will join a special Zoom session featuring Ray Harishankar , IBM Fellow and leader of IBM Quantum Safe. Ra

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Nov 20, 20251 min read


The Evolving CISO Role, Management Structures, and Board Governance
Cybersecurity governance remains both highly fluid and vastly immature. As discussed in two previous blogs, having an understanding of...
Jim Dinneen
Aug 11, 20232 min read


Cybersecurity Strategic Risk Frameworks Still Lacking
As Regulators Raise the Stakes, Boards and Management Continue to Struggle Translating Operational Risk Into Financial Impact It is no...
Jim Dinneen
Aug 2, 20233 min read


AI and Cybersecurity: Emerging Threat Detection and Response Applications
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken the technology world by storm. Its impact on cybersecurity – both good and bad – is just...
Jim Dinneen
Jul 31, 20233 min read


ACSC Announces its Newest Report on Board Governance For Cybersecurity
Boards Should Prepare For Increased Regulatory Scrutiny The nonprofit Advanced Cyber Security Center is proud to announce the release of...
Jim Dinneen
Jul 25, 20232 min read


AI & Cybersecurity, a CISO's Guide to Emerging Opportunities
On May 30, ACSC is tapping into its Research Partner and member expertise to share the perspectives of Pete Slade, Founder and Chief...
Jim Dinneen
May 26, 20231 min read


WHITE HOUSE KEYNOTE - THE NATIONAL CYBER STRATEGY
Rob Knake, White House Principal Deputy National Cyber Director (Acting), shared insights on forthcoming cyber regulations.
Jim Dinneen
Apr 13, 20232 min read


Navigating the New Landscape of Cybersecurity Regulation
Key questions around the evolving landscape of disclosure requirements, materiality, and the importance of a process-oriented approach.
Jim Dinneen
Apr 5, 20234 min read


ACSC-SIMSPACE CYBER RANGE PROGRAM: LIVE FIRE RED TEAM
Collaborative Defense Collaborative Defense is a core principle for the Advanced Cyber Security Center (ACSC) and the Cyber Range program...
Jim Dinneen
Oct 3, 20222 min read


THE ATTORNEY GENERAL PERSPECTIVE
Data Security: An Attorney General’s Perspective Each state’s Attorney General is the cop on the beat when it comes to data security...
Jim Dinneen
Sep 28, 20222 min read


ACSC HOSTS WHITE HOUSE CYBER LEADER, KEMBA WALDEN
On September 7, the Advanced Cyber Security Center (ACSC) hosted Kemba Walden, the Principal Deputy National Cybersecurity Director, for...
Jim Dinneen
Sep 27, 20222 min read


ACSC COO TALKS THREAT INTEL AND CYBER EXERCISES AT SC MEDIA ESUMMIT
Advanced Cyber Security Center (ACSC) Chief Operating Officer (COO) Jim Dinneen participated in SC Media’s thought leadership panel on...
Jim Dinneen
Aug 24, 20223 min read


KNOW THYSELF TO BETTER PROTECT THYSELF
Recently, ACSC members were briefed by Assaf Dahan, the head of Cybereason’s Nocturnus Research Group. Dahan talked about an attack,...
Jim Dinneen
Aug 15, 20223 min read


12 RECOMMENDED CONTROLS TO HELP YOU GET BETTER CYBER INSURANCE TERMS
Getting and holding a comprehensive cyber insurance policy can be an intensive process, but for most, it is essential. Cyber insurance...
Jim Dinneen
Aug 11, 20222 min read


FIVE STEPS TO COLLABORATIVE DEFENSE, BETTER CYBERSECURITY
Collaborative Defense is a founding concept of the Advanced Cyber Security Center - it remains at the core of what we do. Today there...
Jim Dinneen
Mar 21, 20221 min read
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