Security pros eager for scoping in NIST’s cyber AI ‘profile’ as businesses press for deployment

Corporate cybersecurity teams are looking for guidance from the National Institute of Standards and Technology on fundamental questions such as what counts as an artificial intelligence cyber incident amid intense business-side pressure to roll out AI services, participants said in an Aug. 26 NIST webinar on creating an AI “profile” under the agency’s cyber framework.

“We’re still defining adverse events” that could be addressed by NIST guidance, said one webinar participant, while another stressed, “We need to discuss what we...