Contributor:
Lauren Ross, Senior Manager | Cybersecurity Services

In the kickoff episode of the Risk and Cybersecurity podcast’s AI Compliance series, host Lauren Ross welcomes Steve Ursillo, Partner in Cybersecurity at Cherry Bekaert, and Morgan Hague, Senior Manager at Meditology Services, for a deep dive into the frameworks shaping responsible artificial intelligence (AI).

The conversation unpacks how standards like SOC 2, ISO 42001, and the National Insititue of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) AI Risk Management Framework are evolving to address the unique risks and governance challenges of artificial intelligence. They discuss the intersection of AI with privacy regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as well as practical strategies for harmonizing multiple frameworks in complex environments. 

Whether you’re just starting your AI journey or looking to strengthen your compliance posture, this episode offers foundational insights to help you build trust and resilience in your AI initiatives.

Tune in to learn more about:

  • The role of SOC 2, ISO 42001, and NIST in AI governance and risk management
  • How ethical principles are operationalized in AI development and deployment
  • Aligning AI compliance with privacy regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA
  • The importance of model registries, bias monitoring and continuous oversight
  • Strategies for harmonizing multiple frameworks and reducing audit fatigue

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