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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.

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.

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.

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.

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