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 Duration 7 hours

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Understanding AI-Specific Risks in Government Environments

  • Distinguishing AI risks from traditional IT and data risks.
  • Categorizing AI risks into technical, operational, reputational, and ethical domains.
  • Managing public accountability and risk perception within government contexts.

AI Risk Management Frameworks

  • The NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF).
  • ISO/IEC 42001:2023 — the standard for AI Management Systems.
  • Additional sector-specific and international guidance from bodies like the OECD and UNESCO.

Security Threats to AI Systems

  • Adversarial inputs, data poisoning, and model inversion techniques.
  • Preventing the exposure of sensitive training data.
  • Managing supply chain and third-party model risks.

Governance, Auditing, and Controls

  • Implementing human-in-the-loop mechanisms and accountability structures.
  • Ensuring auditable AI through documentation, versioning, and interpretability.
  • Establishing internal controls, oversight roles, and compliance checkpoints.

Risk Assessment and Mitigation Planning

  • Creating risk registers specific to AI use cases.
  • Collaborating effectively with procurement, legal, and service design teams.
  • Conducting evaluations both prior to and following deployment.

Incident Response and Public-Sector Resilience

  • Responding effectively to AI-related incidents and breaches.
  • Communicating transparently with stakeholders and the public.
  • Integrating AI risk practices into cybersecurity playbooks.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Practical experience in IT operations, risk management, cybersecurity, or compliance within government institutions.
  • A working familiarity with organizational security practices and digital service delivery.
  • No prior technical expertise in AI systems is required.

Target Audience

  • Government IT teams engaged in digital services and systems integration.
  • Cybersecurity and risk professionals working within public institutions.
  • Public sector personnel responsible for audit, compliance, and governance.

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