AI security breaks when teams focus on one area and ignore the rest. In this episode, we cover the three pillars from the SANS AI Security Maturity Model: Protect, Utilize, and Govern. You will see where gaps form, why most programs stall, and how to take focused action.

What You Will Learn

• Why blocking AI tools does not equal security
• Why turning on AI features does not create value
• How to secure AI assets, models, and agents
• How to use AI to improve detection and response
• How to assign ownership and control AI risk

Action Steps

• Build your AI asset inventory
• Test one AI use case in security operations
• Form a small AI governance group
• Define rules for public AI use

Key Takeaway Balance Protect, Utilize, and Govern or accept unmanaged risk. ...