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AI Technology and Risk

Explore the latest AI tech, predict risks, and ensure innovation meets security in the realm of AI.
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AI Technology and Risk
The AI Technology and Risk Committee is focused on staying abreast of the latest technological advancements in AI while simultaneously identifying, understanding, and forecasting associated risks, threats, and vulnerabilities. This technical committee aims to act as both a knowledge hub and a proactive risk management entity, bridging the gap between innovation and security in the realm of AI.

Working Group Leadership

Josh Buker
Josh Buker

Josh Buker

Research Analyst, CSA

Working Group Co-Chairs

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Mark Yanalitis

Mark Yanalitis

Chris Kirschke
Chris Kirschke

Chris Kirschke

Cloud Portfolio Information Security Officer at Albertsons Companies

Security Leader with over 20+ years of experience across Financial Services, Streaming, Retail and IT Services with a heavy focus on Cloud, DevSecOps and Threat Modeling. Advises multiple security startups on Product Strategy, Alliances and Integrations. Sits on multiple Customer Advisory Boards helping to drive security product roadmaps, integrations and feature developments. Avid hockey player, backpacker and wine collector in his spare t...

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Publications in ReviewOpen Until
Data Security within AI EnvironmentsAug 29, 2025
AICM Auditing GuidelinesSep 03, 2025
A Practitioner’s Guide to Post-Quantum CryptographySep 17, 2025
Cloud Threat Modeling 2025Sep 19, 2025
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Who can join?

Anyone can join a working group, whether you have years of experience or want to just participate as a fly on the wall.

What is the time commitment?

The time commitment for this group varies depending on the project. You can spend a 15 minutes helping review a publication that's nearly finished or help author a publication from start to finish.

Virtual Meetings

Attend our next meeting. You can just listen in to decide if this group is a good for you or you can choose to actively participate. During these calls we discuss current projects, and well as share ideas for new projects. This is a good way to meet the other members of the group. You can view all research meetings here.

Sep

1

Mon, September 1, 9:15am - 10:00am PDT
CSA AI Technology & Risk Working Group
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This is the biweekly recurring meeting for the AI Technology and Risk working group.

Sep

15

Mon, September 15, 9:15am - 10:00am PDT
CSA AI Technology & Risk Working Group
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This is the biweekly recurring meeting for the AI Technology and Risk working group.

Sep

29

Mon, September 29, 9:15am - 10:00am PDT
CSA AI Technology & Risk Working Group
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This is the biweekly recurring meeting for the AI Technology and Risk working group.

Oct

13

Mon, October 13, 9:15am - 10:00am PDT
CSA AI Technology & Risk Working Group
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This is the biweekly recurring meeting for the AI Technology and Risk working group.

Open Peer Reviews

Peer reviews allow security professionals from around the world to provide feedback on CSA research before it is published.

Learn how to participate in a peer review here.

Data Security within AI Environments

Open Until: 08/29/2025

 AI’s demand for large and diverse datasets introduces significant cybersecurity risks across the entire data lifecycl...

AICM Auditing Guidelines

Open Until: 09/03/2025

Auditing steps for each of the 243 controls of the AI Controls Matrix for internal or external auditors that are going to e...

A Practitioner’s Guide to Post-Quantum Cryptography

Open Until: 09/17/2025

As quantum computing advances, the threat it poses to classical cryptographic algorithms becomes increasingly urgent. This ...

Cloud Threat Modeling 2025

Open Until: 09/19/2025

The purpose of this document is to enable and encourage effective threat modeling for cloud applications, services, and sec...

Premier AI Safety Ambassadors

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