Security and privacy are pivotal to the trustworthiness of AI systems, encompassing not just traditional IT concerns, but also AI-specific threats. This white paper looks at the unique challenges of AI security and privacy, examining how advancements in cryptography and privacy-enhancing technologies now safeguard data. Given the dire potential outcomes of security breaches, it's imperative to address these issues to maintain trust and uphold ethical AI use. With incidents of AI privacy and security violations already documented, and new EU regulations like the EU AI Act shaping the landscape, this paper underscores the need for robust security and privacy measures in the AI lifecycle.
