SECSEC-004 — Infrastructure Security Gaps
Generative AI Deployed to Automate and Scale Political Influence Campaigns
4/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
General-purpose AI tools enable mass production of targeted disinformation, accelerating political polarisation and eroding public trust in institutions. Boards face regulatory scrutiny and reputational exposure as AI-enabled influence operations draw increasing attention from securities and electoral authorities.
Domain
Security & Privacy
Blindspots in model security, data poisoning, privacy leakage, infrastructure, model theft, and incident response.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — Risk Sources and Risk Management Measures in Support of Standards for General-Purpose AI Systems (Gipiškis2024) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
Could this happen in your organisation?
A Velinor AI Audit maps your active AI portfolio against the 50+ blindspots and benchmarks against documented sector failures like this one. A board-ready foresight document in 5 weeks.