Glossary · Governance role

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Executive responsible for information security + cybersecurity programmes. In AI governance, the CISO typically owns model-security + data-pipeline-security risks (prompt injection, training-data integrity, inference-API security) and the supporting controls. Distinct from the AI Risk Owner who owns the use-case-level risk.

Framework references

  • ISO 27001
  • NIST CSF 2.0

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