SECSEC-001 — Model Security Vulnerabilities
Generative AI Enabling Cyber Attacks and Weapons Development in Defence Contexts
4/5Sector: DefenceGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
Generative AI systems have demonstrated capability to produce functional malicious code and support weapons development, creating direct national security vulnerabilities. Defence organisations and their regulators face urgent governance obligations to control AI access and outputs before adversarial exploitation scales.
Domain
Security & Privacy
Blindspots in model security, data poisoning, privacy leakage, infrastructure, model theft, and incident response.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — Sociotechnical Safety Evaluation of Generative AI Systems (Weidinger2023) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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