AI Risk Assessment Consulting Services

Turn AI adoption into a governed, board-ready discipline with consulting that identifies exposure, clarifies decision rights, and creates practical oversight tools. Tyson Martin helps boards and executives assess generative AI risk, document accountability, and build defensible reporting without slowing innovation or burying leaders in technical noise.

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Our AI Risk Assessment Services

Board-ready AI governance, assessment, and oversight services built for clear decisions and defensible accountability.

AI Risk Governance

Establish ongoing AI oversight with risk registers, decision-rights mapping, board-ready reporting, employee AI policies, generative AI controls, and quarterly governance reviews designed for responsible enterprise adoption.

Governance Starter Pack

Move from informal AI use to a defensible governance posture in 30 days with an AI risk assessment, board-level policy, decision map, and facilitated director briefing.

Board Clarity Intensive

A half-day or full-day executive workshop that reviews cyber and AI oversight posture, identifies the three most dangerous governance gaps, and produces a practical 90-day action plan.

AI governance assessment process

Our AI Risk Assessment Process

Clarify AI Use And Exposure

We begin by identifying where AI is already being used, which business functions rely on it, what data may be exposed, and where informal employee or vendor use creates governance gaps.

Map Decisions And Accountability

Assess Risk And Control Gaps

Build Board-Ready Reporting

Prioritize The 90-Day Plan

Enterprise-Level Insight

Trusted Experience

Executive advisory experience shaped by enterprise technology leadership and board-focused cyber risk governance.

"What sets Tyson apart is his ability to translate cybersecurity into strategic growth language for boards. He builds frameworks that don't just mitigate risk, they enable competitive advantage. He's exactly who you want guiding your organization in high-trust environments."

Chris Hetner

"Tyson's impact has been immediately clear. Before working with him, we were struggling with outdated processes that created inefficiencies across our organization, and his unbiased third party perspective helped us quickly identify issues and develop a clear, actionable plan for improvement. Based on our experience so far, I would recommend..."

Jennifer Munson

"What sets Tyson apart is his ability to translate cybersecurity into strategic growth language for boards. He builds frameworks that don't just mitigate risk, they enable competitive advantage. He's exactly who you want guiding your organization in high-trust environments."

Chris Hetner

"We recently worked with Tyson Martin on an engagement, and it was a great experience. He helped us run a full technical audit, identified key gaps, and created a clear plan to modernize our systems and processes. Tyson is hands-on, easy to work with, and brings real technical and leadership..."

Andrei Stefan

"What sets Tyson apart is his ability to translate cybersecurity into strategic growth language for boards. He builds frameworks that don't just mitigate risk, they enable competitive advantage. He's exactly who you want guiding your organization in high-trust environments."

Chris Hetner

"Tyson's impact has been immediately clear. Before working with him, we were struggling with outdated processes that created inefficiencies across our organization, and his unbiased third party perspective helped us quickly identify issues and develop a clear, actionable plan for improvement. Based on our experience so far, I would recommend..."

Jennifer Munson

"What sets Tyson apart is his ability to translate cybersecurity into strategic growth language for boards. He builds frameworks that don't just mitigate risk, they enable competitive advantage. He's exactly who you want guiding your organization in high-trust environments."

Chris Hetner

"We recently worked with Tyson Martin on an engagement, and it was a great experience. He helped us run a full technical audit, identified key gaps, and created a clear plan to modernize our systems and processes. Tyson is hands-on, easy to work with, and brings real technical and leadership..."

Andrei Stefan

"What sets Tyson apart is his ability to translate cybersecurity into strategic growth language for boards. He builds frameworks that don't just mitigate risk, they enable competitive advantage. He's exactly who you want guiding your organization in high-trust environments."

Chris Hetner

"Tyson's impact has been immediately clear. Before working with him, we were struggling with outdated processes that created inefficiencies across our organization, and his unbiased third party perspective helped us quickly identify issues and develop a clear, actionable plan for improvement. Based on our experience so far, I would recommend..."

Jennifer Munson

"What sets Tyson apart is his ability to translate cybersecurity into strategic growth language for boards. He builds frameworks that don't just mitigate risk, they enable competitive advantage. He's exactly who you want guiding your organization in high-trust environments."

Chris Hetner

"We recently worked with Tyson Martin on an engagement, and it was a great experience. He helped us run a full technical audit, identified key gaps, and created a clear plan to modernize our systems and processes. Tyson is hands-on, easy to work with, and brings real technical and leadership..."

Andrei Stefan
Clear Defensible Oversight

Why Choose Tyson Martin?

Independent AI risk guidance built for boards, executives, and accountable decision-makers.

Board Clarity

Plain-English reporting turns AI uncertainty into clear decisions, escalation thresholds, and oversight evidence.

Executive Experience

Leadership background includes AWS and global brands, grounding advice in enterprise operating realities.

Governance Credibility

NACD, NRF, WEF, ISC2, and CISSP credentials support board-level risk conversations.

Actionable Priorities

Every engagement focuses on owners, timelines, metrics, and a practical 90-day plan.

Meet Tyson Martin

Independent board advisor and fractional technology executive.

Tyson Martin, Board Advisor and Virtual CISO

Tyson Martin

Board Advisor, Interim CISO/CIO/CDO, Fractional Executive

Tyson Martin helps boards and executive teams reduce technology and cyber risk without slowing business operations by clarifying decision rights, tightening governance, and building inspectable execution frameworks. He serves as a board advisor, director candidate, and steps in as interim or fractional CISO, CIO, or Chief Digital Officer when organizations need stability quickly. His background includes leading security and technology transformation across enterprise environments at AWS and global brands such as Home Depot and Best Buy. He brings particular expertise in helping Chicago-area organizations navigate the complex regulatory requirements across financial services, healthcare, and retail sectors. Tyson is an active contributor to the National Association of Corporate Directors, serves on the National Retail Federation CISO Executive Committee, contributes to the World Economic Forum's Centre for Cybersecurity, and served as ISC2 Richmond Board President. He holds CISSP certification and has completed executive programs at Carnegie Mellon University, Harvard Business School, MIT, and through leading technology companies including Google, Amazon, and Microsoft.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in an AI risk assessment?

An AI risk assessment typically reviews current AI use, data exposure, vendor dependencies, decision rights, policy gaps, regulatory expectations, and board-level oversight needs. Tyson Martin’s approach converts findings into practical governance deliverables such as an AI risk register, decision-rights map, one-page board policy, oversight metrics, and a prioritized action plan.

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Need AI Risk Clarity?

Talk through your governance questions with an experienced board advisor.

Certified Leadership

Awards and Recognition

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CISSP

Recognized cybersecurity leadership and risk expertise.

NACD contributor recognition

NACD Contributor

Board governance insight for director-level oversight.

World Economic Forum cybersecurity contributor recognition

WEF Cybersecurity Contributor

Global cybersecurity governance perspective and engagement.

Build Defensible AI Oversight

Share where AI is being used, what the board needs to understand, and which governance gaps are creating concern. You’ll get a practical conversation about assessment scope, deliverables, timing, and the best path to clearer AI risk accountability.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 (802) 430-9200. You can also send us a quick email at tyson.martin@gmail.com.