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“The CISO will set the city’s cybersecurity vision, develop policy, mitigate risk, train others on security policies and practices, ensure systems and data are working, and be an IT security business partner for our 17 departments, chief innovation officer, and executive leaders,” the job posting says.

Candidates should have “a probing, analytical approach with the ability to pre-empt potential problems and identify inefficiencies” and experience working with vendors and service providers, according to the job posting.

The procurement process might need a clause stating that if a non-AI product ever decides to implement a new feature including AI, it triggers a need to re-evaluate the product for security and risk. This is the only way I can see to mitigate the risk of accidental breaches of data.

“What is happening in the world is this massive swell of AI technologies that are entering the classrooms, whether they like it or not,” said Suzanne DiBianca, the company’s chief impact officer and executive vice president. “We’re really trying to help the districts navigate that.”

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