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AI+ Security PathTerms™

33 plain-language terms mapped for AI+ Security Level I. Lists are Accumentum study aids based on our glossary and PathKey™ coverage, not a vendor blueprint reprint.

Showing 33 terms in a learn-these-first order.

  1. Data Preparation for LLMsData preparation for LLMs is cleaning and organizing data to train AI models effectively, ensuring accuracy and reducing bias.
  2. LLM DeploymentLLM deployment is making a trained large language model available for use in production environments, integrating it into applications and workflows.
  3. Model poisoningModel poisoning corrupts AI training data, causing flawed predictions and impacting system integrity.
  4. System promptA system prompt provides instructions to an AI model, guiding its behavior and output for more relevant and controlled interactions.
  5. Prompt injectionPrompt injection is a security flaw in AI where attackers manipulate input prompts to make AI systems perform unintended actions or reveal sensitive data.
  6. Adversarial AI Risk MitigationDefending AI systems against malicious attacks that aim to deceive, manipulate, or compromise their functionality.
  7. Adversarial exampleAn adversarial example is an input designed to trick an AI model into making a wrong prediction, posing a security risk.
  8. AI AccountabilityAI Accountability ensures AI systems are responsible, ethical, and transparent, with clear responsibility for outcomes and impacts.
  9. AI agentAn AI agent is a self-directed software program that perceives, decides, and acts to achieve goals, forming the basis of intelligent automation.
  10. AI Attack ConceptsAI Attack Concepts are adversarial techniques targeting AI systems, crucial for secure development and operation.
  11. AI+ Security Level IAI+ Security Level I is a professional certification topic covered in Accumentum training catalogs and PathKey™ guides.
  12. AI Risk ScenariosAI Risk Scenarios are hypothetical situations outlining potential negative outcomes from AI systems, guiding proactive mitigation.
  13. AI SecurityAI Security protects AI systems from threats and ensures their ethical, responsible use, covering models, data, and infrastructure.
  14. AI Security Program DevelopmentAI Security Program Development is the strategic integration of AI into an organization's security posture to enhance threat detection and response.
  15. AI Security Threat LandscapeThe AI Security Threat Landscape maps out risks and vulnerabilities unique to artificial intelligence systems and their applications.
  16. AI TRiSMAI TRiSM ensures AI systems are trustworthy, secure, and ethically managed throughout their lifecycle.
  17. EvalEval assesses AI model performance and quality, ensuring reliability and safety through rigorous testing and metrics.
  18. Foundation modelA foundation model is a large AI model trained on diverse data, capable of many tasks with little fine tuning.
  19. Foundation ModelsFoundation models are large, versatile AI models trained on massive datasets, adaptable to many tasks with minimal fine-tuning.
  20. GroundingGrounding anchors AI responses to factual context, preventing hallucinations and ensuring reliable outputs in professional AI applications.
  21. GuardrailsGuardrails are rules that control AI behavior, ensuring safe, ethical, and aligned outputs.
  22. HallucinationAI hallucinations are when generative models confidently produce false or nonsensical information, impacting real-world applications and trust.
  23. Introduction to AI GovernanceIntroduction to AI Governance is an artificial intelligence concept used across modern IT and certification study.
  24. JailbreakingJailbreaking bypasses AI safety filters to elicit restricted responses, a key concept in AI security and certification studies.
  25. LLM AttacksMalicious techniques exploiting vulnerabilities in Large Language Models to cause unintended or harmful behavior.
  26. Model extractionModel extraction is an adversarial attack to steal AI model parameters or functionality by querying it and observing outputs.
  27. Red teaming AIRed teaming AI proactively finds vulnerabilities in AI systems by simulating attacks, ensuring safer and more reliable AI.
  28. Responsible AI Governance FrameworksResponsible AI Governance Frameworks ensure ethical, safe, and value-aligned AI development and deployment through structured policies and oversight.
  29. Responsible AI LeadershipResponsible AI Leadership ensures ethical and accountable development, deployment, and management of AI systems.
  30. Responsible AI Security PracticesEnsuring AI systems are secure, safe, and trustworthy throughout their lifecycle.
  31. secure AI systemsSafeguarding AI systems against threats and vulnerabilities throughout their lifecycle, from design to deployment.
  32. Securing AI AlgorithmsSecuring AI algorithms protects AI models and data from attacks and vulnerabilities, ensuring reliable and ethical operation.
  33. Vulnerabilities in AI UsageWeaknesses in AI systems that can be exploited, leading to negative outcomes. Crucial for secure AI development.

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