Explore a 25-minute conference talk from the Cloud Security Alliance AI Summit that delivers practical strategies for navigating AI compliance and operations in modern organizations. Learn how to efficiently build and monitor AI compliance programs using existing tools, integrate risk-aware practices across engineering and product teams, and address critical challenges around data ownership, privacy, and responsible design. Drawing from experience with ISO 42001 certification and vendor risk management, discover actionable insights for evaluating AI vendors, asking targeted risk assessment questions, and implementing sustainable compliance practices. Gain valuable perspectives on maintaining trust and security as AI systems become increasingly prevalent in product development and organizational operations.