Part 7 — AI Security Engineering: Ironclad Armor for New Attack Surfaces
For years, Security Engineers have fought against deterministic vulnerabilities like SQL Injection, XSS, or buffer overflows. The rise of Generative AI has opened an entirely new Attack Surface of a probabilistic nature. Many companies naively believe: “AI security just means not pasting API Keys carelessly and not sending confidential info to ChatGPT.” That is an end-user mindset, not a System Architect’s. When you grant an LLM the ability to call Functions and access internal Databases, you are rolling out a welcome mat for disaster. ...