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Course Outline
Introduction to Edge AI and Embedded Systems for Government
- Overview of Edge AI: Use cases, constraints, and implications for government operations
- Edge hardware platforms and software stacks suitable for government applications
- Security challenges in embedded and decentralized environments within the public sector
Threat Landscape for Edge AI in Government
- Risks associated with physical access and tampering in government settings
- Adversarial examples and methods of model manipulation relevant to government systems
- Data leakage and model inversion threats specific to government data
Securing the Model for Government Use
- Strategies for model hardening and quantization tailored for government applications
- Techniques for watermarking and fingerprinting models in a government context
- Defensive distillation and pruning methods optimized for government security needs
Encrypted Inference and Secure Execution for Government
- Utilization of trusted execution environments (TEEs) for AI in government systems
- Implementation of secure enclaves and confidential computing for government data
- Application of encrypted inference using homomorphic encryption or secure multi-party computation (SMPC) for government operations
Tamper Detection and Device-Level Controls for Government
- Secure boot processes and firmware integrity checks for government devices
- Sensor validation and anomaly detection methods suitable for government environments
- Remote attestation and device health monitoring practices for government use
Edge-to-Cloud Security Integration for Government
- Secure data transmission and key management strategies for government systems
- End-to-end encryption and data lifecycle protection tailored to government requirements
- Cloud AI orchestration with edge security constraints specific to government operations
Best Practices and Risk Mitigation Strategy for Government
- Threat modeling approaches for edge AI systems in a government context
- Security design principles for embedded intelligence in government applications
- Incident response and firmware update management practices for government use
Summary and Next Steps for Government
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of embedded systems or deployment environments for edge AI
- Practical experience with Python and machine learning frameworks, such as TensorFlow Lite and PyTorch Mobile
- Basic knowledge of cybersecurity principles or IoT threat models
Audience for Government
- Developers specializing in embedded AI systems
- Security professionals focused on IoT environments
- Engineers tasked with deploying machine learning models on edge or resource-constrained devices
14 Hours