AI Supply Chain Security - Inventing Backward and Forward

Explore a 42-minute conference talk from LASCON that delves into the emerging challenges of AI supply chain security and innovative defense strategies. Learn how AI-enabled software features introduce novel security threats that extend beyond traditional security boundaries to impact previously unaffected roles within organizations. Discover the concept of backward invention as a creative defense mechanism, drawing parallels with historical approaches to security challenges. Examine practical applications of supply chain defenses within CI/CD pipelines and data science workflows, revealing how established security principles can be adapted to address modern AI-specific vulnerabilities.