The UK Government releases new AI security guidelines with the help of a startup

The UK Government, in response to a cyberattack, collaborates with startup Mindgard to publish comprehensive AI security guidelines aiming at directors and leaders in public and private sectors, including 45 technical and general recommendations, emphasizing cybersecurity risks and proposing measures to mitigate threats like adversarial machine learning. The report also involves contributions from Grant Thornton UK LLP, Manchester Metropolitan University, and IFF Research. The guidelines cover aspects such as legal and regulatory requirements, stakeholder engagement, AI program implementation, model behavior controls and risk analysis, while unveiling 23 security vulnerabilities in AI and promoting research to enhance cybersecurity

Mindgard, known for its unique approach to AI security risks, addresses the challenges of data poisoning and model theft through its platform modules, led by Dr. Peter Garraghan, CEO/CTO, and Professor at Lancaster University. ```
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