This webinar explores a critical shift now underway: AI governance and procurement are converging into a strategic control plane for how organizations onboard AI vendors, manage agentic systems and protect their most critical data environments — including the emerging MCP servers and runtime environments where AI agents connect and act.
During this webinar, attendees will:
- Discuss AI sovereignty and what it means to govern AI infrastructure, data and compute in alignment with national and organizational values
- Understand the new AI procurement paradigm including how to evaluate AI vendors, agents and platforms across the full AI stack
- Explore the hidden governance questions organizations must answer when onboarding AI, including data access and controls
- Learn the new strategic position of AI governance teams, and how getting governance rights unlocks trusted AI at scale
- Examine the rise of Shadow AI and practical strategies for making AI use visible, accountable and non-punitive