Brent Gifford
30-year CIO/CISO. Two newsletters: the Digital Safety Playbook — plain-English online safety for everyday people (scams, fake stores, protecting your accounts and family) — and the CIO & CISO Executive Brief, governance for security leaders.
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Your AI Policy Is a Document About AI Governance
TL;DR
· ISO/IEC 42001:2023 is titled “Information technology — Artificial intelligence — Management system,” and ISO classifies it as a management system standard. That last word is the entire distinction, and most AI governance program...
Your Assurance Is Scheduled Last. That Is Why You Can Only Prove the Controls You Built First.
TL;DR
· Every AI governance lifecycle in circulation puts assurance at the end — after govern, risk, comply and implement. Sequenced that way, a program can only ever produce evidence for what it has already finished building.
· That m...
Still One More Week
I said the briefs would be back this week. They won’t be.
I picked up something on top of the surgery recovery and lost most of last week to it. Today is the first day I’ve felt close to normal — and close to normal isn’t enough to...
No Brief This Week
A short note instead of a brief this week.
I’m recovering from a fairly invasive surgery and I’m not up to the full week of writing and engagement these take. I’d rather skip a week than publish something thinner than what you’ve co...
CIO Executive Brief #38 — Your Developers Already Made the Decision
TL;DR
· The decision about what company data an AI may see is being made one person at a time, by people acting in good faith, at the moment a permission prompt appears.
· This is not shadow IT in the old sense. Nobody is evading a rul...
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30-year CIO/CISO. Two newsletters: the Digital Safety Playbook — plain-English online safety for everyday people (scams, fake stores, protecting your accounts and family) — and the CIO & CISO Executive Brief, governance for security leaders.
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