AI model security

Building trust into AI-enabled devices

AI models are increasingly deployed at the edge, enabling connected devices to analyse data and make decisions closer to where information is generated. From industrial automation to intelligent infrastructure, this creates new opportunities for faster and more autonomous operations.

At the same time, AI models deployed across connected devices become valuable assets that need to protected against unauthorised access, manipulation and replacement.

Hardware-rooted device identity helps establish trust in the devices running AI models and provides a secure basis for protecting model deployment and updates throughout the device lifecycle.

Designed for secure edge AI deployment

AI models deployed on connected devices may operate for many years and require updates as technology, applications and security requirements evolve.

Protecting the integrity of both the device and the AI model helps organisations ensure that only authorised models are deployed and executed throughout the operational lifetime of the device.

Every AI-enabled device needs a trusted identity

Before an AI-enabled device can be trusted, organisations need to know that the device itself is genuine. A unique, hardware-rooted identity enables devices to authenticate themselves before accessing models, data or connected systems.

Establishing trust at the device level helps create a secure environment for deploying and operating AI at the edge.

Protect AI models and secure model updates

AI models represent valuable intellectual property and may play a critical role in operational decision-making. Unauthorised access, manipulation or replacement can compromise both the model and the systems that depend on it.

Hardware-rooted device identity supports secure model deployment and authentication, helping ensure that only authorised models and updates are accepted by trusted devices.

Secure AI across the device lifecycle

AI-enabled devices and their models continue to evolve after deployment. Models may be updated, replaced or improved while devices remain operational in the field.

A hardware-rooted approach enables organisations to maintain trusted device identity and securely manage model updates throughout the operational lifetime of connected devices.

How CyberRock supports AI model security:

Hardware-rooted device identity

Secure device authentication

Protected AI model deployment

Secure model and firmware updates

Lifecycle integrity

Post-quantum resilience

Why AI-enabled device manufacturers choose SandGrain

SandGrain helps organisations protect AI-enabled connected devices by establishing trusted device identity and supporting secure model deployment and updates throughout the device lifecycle.

Why cybersecurity matters in AI model security

As AI moves from centralised environments to connected devices at the edge, organisations need to protect not only the AI model, but also the devices on which those models are deployed. A compromised device or unauthorised model update can undermine the integrity of the entire AI-enabled system.

The SandGrain solution: Trust the device. Protect the model.

Whether AI models are deployed across industrial equipment, intelligent edge devices or other connected systems, SandGrain helps organisations establish trusted device identity and protect model deployment and updates throughout the operational lifecycle.

Smart industry

Connected machines, controllers and intelligent edge devices are transforming industrial operations. Establish trusted device identity and protect firmware integrity throughout the device lifecycle.

Smart Sensors & Field devices

Distributed sensors and field devices provide the data that connected operations depend on. Establish trusted device identity to authenticate devices and protect data integrity from the source.

AI model security

AI models deployed at the edge are valuable assets that need protection. Establish trust in the devices running AI and secure model deployment and updates throughout the device lifecycle.

One trusted platform for industrial IoT

SandGrain provides a post-quantum security platform purpose-built for industrial IoT networks. Our solution ensures scalable, manageable and compliant security across the entire device lifecycle.

Industrial IoT Devices

Critical Infrastructure

Aerospace & Defence