Task Force on AI & Cyber Security

CAPSI has taken a pioneering step by initiating a Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cybersecurity. This task force aims to address the growing challenges and opportunities at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity, ensuring a secure and resilient digital ecosystem. Recognizing the transformative potential of AI in enhancing cybersecurity measures, as well as the risks posed by AI-driven threats, CAPSI has brought together a diverse group of experts to collaboratively develop strategies, frameworks, and solutions.

Objectives of the Task Force:

Enhancing Women's Safety, Empowerment, and Equal Rights Nationwide

Identify Emerging Threats in the AI-Cybersecurity Landscape

Objective: To proactively identify and analyze emerging threats and vulnerabilities arising from the integration of AI technologies in cybersecurity. Action: The task force will monitor the evolving threat landscape, including AI-driven cyberattacks, adversarial machine learning, and the misuse of AI by malicious actors. By understanding these threats, the task force aims to develop strategies to mitigate risks and enhance defenses.

Develop Best Practices for Leveraging AI in Cybersecurity

Objective: To create a comprehensive set of best practices for organizations and governments to effectively use AI in strengthening cybersecurity measures. Action: The task force will explore how AI can be utilized for threat detection, incident response, and predictive analytics. It will also focus on developing guidelines for implementing AI-driven cybersecurity tools in a secure and efficient manner.

Address Ethical and Privacy Concerns Related to AI in Cybersecurity

Objective: To ensure that the use of AI in cybersecurity adheres to ethical principles and respects user privacy. Action: The task force will examine the ethical implications of AI, such as bias in algorithms, transparency, and accountability. It will also address privacy concerns related to data collection and processing in AI-driven cybersecurity systems, ensuring compliance with global data protection regulations.

Create Actionable Recommendations for Stakeholders

Objective: To provide practical and actionable recommendations for governments, organizations, and individuals to enhance cybersecurity resilience in the age of AI. Action: The task force will develop frameworks, policies, and training programs to help stakeholders adopt AI-driven cybersecurity solutions effectively. These recommendations will focus on risk mitigation, capacity building, and fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness.

Foster Collaboration Across Sectors

Objective: To promote collaboration among AI and cybersecurity experts, policymakers, academia, and industry stakeholders. Action: The task force will serve as a platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration, bringing together diverse perspectives to address complex challenges. By fostering partnerships, the task force aims to create a unified approach to AI and cybersecurity.

Drive Innovation and Research in AI-Driven Cybersecurity

Objective: To encourage innovation and research in the field of AI-driven cybersecurity solutions. Action: The task force will support research initiatives, pilot projects, and the development of cutting-edge technologies that leverage AI to enhance cybersecurity. It will also explore the potential of AI in areas such as automated threat response, anomaly detection, and secure AI model development.

Vision

The Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cybersecurity, initiated by the Cyber and Privacy Security Institute (CAPSI), envisions a secure, resilient, and ethically-driven digital future where the transformative power of AI is harnessed responsibly to safeguard individuals, organizations, and nations from evolving cyber threats.

Our vision is to create a global ecosystem where AI and cybersecurity work in harmony to:

  1. Empower Innovation: Foster the development and deployment of cutting-edge AI technologies that enhance cybersecurity defenses, enabling proactive threat detection, rapid incident response, and predictive risk management.

  2. Ensure Trust and Safety: Build a digital environment where users can trust AI-driven systems to protect their data, privacy, and digital assets, ensuring that cybersecurity solutions are transparent, fair, and accountable.

  3. Mitigate Emerging Risks: Stay ahead of sophisticated AI-driven cyber threats by identifying vulnerabilities, addressing adversarial attacks, and developing robust countermeasures to safeguard critical infrastructure and digital ecosystems.

  4. Promote Ethical AI: Champion the ethical use of AI in cybersecurity, ensuring that algorithms are free from bias, respect user privacy, and adhere to global standards of fairness and accountability.

  5. Foster Global Collaboration: Unite AI and cybersecurity experts, policymakers, academia, and industry leaders to share knowledge, collaborate on solutions, and create a unified approach to addressing the challenges at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity.

 

Task Force Team - Drone Warriors

Wg Cdr Sonika Tanwar

Chief Technology Officer

Team Leader
Adv Neyha Chaudhary

Founder & Chief Practitioner – Legal Solutions

Ms Asha Pathania

VP Housekeeping, PVR INOX Limited

Ms Rekha Gairola

Head Security – Boeing

Anu Naik

Sr. Procurement Specialist, Bank of America, India

Maj Kh Deepi Devi (retd)

Senior Manager , Global Government Relations and Public Policy

Shri Anil Pratham

Former DGP (Law & Reforms)

The Deadline for Nominations is  20th February 2025

We will be announcing the chosen recipients shortly thereafter. Your participation in this initiative is vital to empowering and recognizing the incredible women who work tirelessly in our field.