Defenx
AI Security Advisory & Assurance Toolkits
Simple, Accessible, Affordable & Defensible
AI adoption is accelerating — but so are the risks. Defenx AI Security Advisory & Assurance Toolkits give organisations a practical, defensible way to manage those risks without complex projects or heavy costs. ​Whether you are a startup, SME, or a regulated enterprise, Defenx toolkits help you identify, protect, detect, and mitigate AI risks with confidence — so your team can adopt AI securely, meet global standards, and focus on innovation, not uncertainty.
Minimum Baseline Controls Toolkit
MBCs Toolkit provides a fast, defensible foundation for AI security with 12 essential safeguards to reduce immediate risks. Delivered as editable templates with step-by-step guidance, it helps teams build protection quickly—without expensive consultancy. Ideal for startups, SMEs, and enterprises starting their AI journey, it supports first-time governance setup, supplier security requirements, and audit readiness while demonstrating credible security posture to clients, partners, and regulators.
AI Risk Assessment Toolkit
The AI Risk Assessment Toolkit provides a structured approach to identifying, prioritising, and managing AI risks. It includes triage tables, self-assessment checklists, and risk registers aligned with ISO, NIST, GDPR, PDPA, and APRA CPS 230—forming a strong foundation for AI security. By clarifying where risks exist, their severity, and how to mitigate them, the toolkit builds stakeholder confidence and supports internal audits, board reporting, regulatory readiness, and due diligence for AI adoption. It’s ideal for medium to large enterprises, regulated organisations, and SMEs needing to demonstrate risk awareness and accountability.
Vendor/Tool Assessment Toolkit
The Vendor/Tool Assessment Toolkit helps organisations review and compare AI solutions before adoption using practical, editable checklists, scoring tables, and reporting templates. It simplifies procurement and compliance reviews, creating a consistent, defensible record of vendor risk decisions. Part of the Procurement & Assurance category, this toolkit enables faster, more confident selection of AI tools and partners. It’s ideal for procurement and compliance teams in SMEs, regulated enterprises, and government agencies evaluating AI SaaS tools, cloud services, or responding to client and regulator checks.
Core Threat Matrix Toolkit
The Core Threat Matrix Toolkit tackles the nine most critical AI threats, linking each to practical safeguards and global standards. Designed for sectors like education, healthcare, finance, and SMEs, it helps organisations focus on high-impact risks without getting lost in every possible threat. By aligning with recognised standards, it provides a defensible approach to AI risk management—supporting security reviews, control workshops, training, and board briefings—while saving time and effort by cutting through the noise.
Extended Threat Matrix Toolkit
The Extended Threat Matrix Toolkit broadens coverage to include advanced, sector-specific, and emerging AI risks. Tailored for high-risk industries like healthcare, finance, government, and critical infrastructure, it supports regulatory compliance and proactive risk management in sensitive environments. By addressing industry-specific threats, it helps organisations align with regulations, build stakeholder confidence, and operate effectively under client or regulator scrutiny—ideal for inspections, advanced risk analysis, or deploying AI in critical systems.
AI Risk Register
The AI Risk Register is a pre-formatted, audit-ready tool that helps organisations consistently capture, track, and monitor AI risks across teams and projects. It strengthens governance by ensuring risks are visible and managed, while providing a defensible record that links risks to controls. Ideal for board reporting, regulatory reviews, and managing multiple AI initiatives, it supports transparency and accountability for SMEs building credibility and large enterprises under compliance pressure.
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