White Paper
Introducing the AI Readiness Framework
This whitepaper introduces Snyk’s AI Readiness Framework, designed to help organizations securely adopt and mature AI-driven development practices. It explains how the shift from traditional software to AI-native systems introduces new risks such as non-deterministic behavior, expanded attack surfaces, and governance gaps. The framework is built on five key pillars: AI strategy and governance, secure AI design, AI trust assurance, building AI culture, and a foundational layer of AI-accelerated DevSecOps. It emphasizes that mature DevSecOps practices are a prerequisite for AI readiness, enabling visibility, prioritization, and continuous risk management. The key takeaway is that organizations must adopt structured, AI-specific security frameworks to build trust, ensure compliance, and safel
