What is the AI Security Foundation (AISF)?

The AI Security Foundation (AISF) is the definitive standards, certification, and industry-coordination body for AI security. We develop frameworks, certification programs, and best practices for secure AI development and deployment across industries.

What certifications does AISF offer?

AISF offers certification programs for AI systems, organizations, and professionals. Our certifications validate compliance with AI security standards and demonstrate commitment to secure AI practices.

How can organizations become AISF members?

Organizations can join AISF through our membership program. Members gain access to standards development, research, working groups, and certification discounts. Visit our membership page to learn about tiers and benefits.

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PerspectiveDecember 2025·7 min read

AI Security vs. AI Safety: Why the Distinction Matters

The industry conflates these terms constantly. AI Safety addresses alignment, ethics, and societal impact. AI Security addresses adversarial attacks, model integrity, and deployment vulnerabilities. Both matter—but they require different expertise and different solutions.

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AISF UpdateNovember 2025·5 min read

Why We're Building AISF

78% of enterprises now run AI in production, yet 83% lack automated security controls for their AI systems. Existing frameworks provide guidance but no certification path. AISF exists to close this gap with implementation-focused standards.

Security AlertNovember 2025·6 min read

The AI Supply Chain Threat: Malicious Models in Public Repositories

Security researchers have discovered over 100 malicious models on Hugging Face, including models with hidden backdoors and code execution capabilities. This emerging threat vector demands new approaches to model provenance and integrity verification.

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