AI Security Program Development Guide

This document is a guide that outlines the steps necessary to develop a secure AI program. It begins by discussing the importance of AI security in light of the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence technologies by organizations. The guide details the services offered by Optiv, including assessments, strategy development, and the implementation of security measures tailored to AI applications. It emphasizes the need for a structured approach to AI governance, risk management, and compliance with relevant frameworks. The document also presents a case study involving a grocery chain that sought assistance in evaluating their AI use cases for security risks. Through the implementation of an Integrated Control Framework (ICF), the organization was able to enhance its AI security posture. The guide concludes with insights into the growing prevalence of AI in business operations and the associated risks, highlighting the necessity for robust security measures.