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 Duration 7 hours

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Comprehending AI-Specific Risks in Government Contexts

  • Distinguishing AI risks from traditional IT and data risks
  • Classifying AI risks: technical, operational, reputational, and ethical
  • Addressing public accountability and risk perception in the government sector

AI Risk Management Frameworks

  • The NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF)
  • ISO/IEC 42001:2023 — the AI Management System Standard
  • Additional sector-specific and international guidelines (e.g., from OECD and UNESCO)

Security Threats Facing AI Systems

  • Defending against adversarial inputs, data poisoning, and model inversion
  • Preventing the exposure of sensitive training data

Governance, Auditing, and Controls

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

Risk Assessment and Mitigation Planning

  • Creating risk registers tailored to specific AI use cases
  • Collaborating effectively with procurement, legal, and service design teams
  • Conducting comprehensive pre-deployment and post-deployment evaluations

Incident Response and Public-Sector Resilience

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

Summary and Recommended Next Steps

Requirements

  • Professional experience in IT operations, risk management, cybersecurity, or compliance within government institutions
  • Familiarity with organizational security practices and digital service delivery processes
  • No prior technical expertise in AI systems is necessary

Target Audience

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

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