Course Outline

Understanding AI-Specific Risk in Government Settings

  • How AI risk differs from traditional IT and data risk in government operations
  • Categories of AI risk: technical, operational, reputational, and ethical considerations for government
  • Public accountability and risk perception in the context of government services

AI Risk Management Frameworks for Government

  • NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF) for government applications
  • ISO/IEC 42001:2023 — AI Management System Standard, tailored for government use
  • Other sector-specific and international guidance (e.g., OECD, UNESCO) applicable to government operations

Security Threats to AI Systems in Government Settings

  • Adversarial inputs, data poisoning, and model inversion targeting government systems
  • Exposure of sensitive training data within government agencies
  • Supply chain and third-party model risks for government AI solutions

Governance, Auditing, and Controls for Government AI

  • Human-in-the-loop and accountability mechanisms for government AI applications
  • Auditable AI: documentation, versioning, and interpretability in government settings
  • Internal controls, oversight roles, and compliance checkpoints specific to government operations

Risk Assessment and Mitigation Planning for Government AI

  • Building risk registers for AI use cases within government agencies
  • Collaborating with procurement, legal, and service design teams in the public sector
  • Conducting pre-deployment and post-deployment evaluations for government AI projects

Incident Response and Public-Sector Resilience for Government AI

  • Responding to AI-related incidents and breaches in government systems
  • Communicating with stakeholders and the public regarding AI risks and incidents
  • Embedding AI risk practices in cybersecurity playbooks for government agencies

Summary and Next Steps for Government AI Risk Management

Requirements

  • Experience in IT operations, risk management, cybersecurity, or compliance within government institutions
  • Familiarity with organizational security practices and digital service delivery for government
  • No prior technical expertise in AI systems required

Audience

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