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Securing ML Pipelines: From Data to Deployment

Protect your entire ML pipeline from data poisoning, model theft, and inference attacks.

Rottawhite Team10 min readNovember 19, 2024
ML SecurityPipeline SecurityData Protection

Securing the ML Lifecycle

Each stage of the ML pipeline presents security risks that must be addressed systematically.

Pipeline Stages

Data Collection

  • Source verification
  • Data integrity
  • Access control
  • Data Storage

  • Encryption
  • Access management
  • Audit logging
  • Training

  • Environment isolation
  • Code security
  • Reproducibility
  • Model Storage

  • Model encryption
  • Version control
  • Access restrictions
  • Deployment

  • Secure serving
  • Input validation
  • Rate limiting
  • Inference

  • Output sanitization
  • Monitoring
  • Abuse prevention
  • Threat Vectors

    Data Stage

  • Poisoning
  • Privacy breaches
  • Unauthorized access
  • Training Stage

  • Environment compromise
  • Supply chain attacks
  • Code injection
  • Deployment Stage

  • Model theft
  • API abuse
  • Adversarial inputs
  • Security Controls

    Technical

  • Encryption in transit/rest
  • Access controls
  • Network isolation
  • Input validation
  • Process

  • Code review
  • Vulnerability scanning
  • Incident response
  • Regular audits
  • Organizational

  • Security training
  • Clear ownership
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Best Practices

  • Defense in depth
  • Least privilege
  • Secure defaults
  • Continuous monitoring
  • Incident preparation
  • Tools

  • ML supply chain tools
  • Security scanning
  • Monitoring solutions
  • Access management
  • Conclusion

    Comprehensive security across the ML pipeline is essential for trustworthy AI systems.

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