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CSAI Industry Roundtable on RBI's Draft AI Guidelines
10.00 AM onwards, 18 July 2026
Ellora Fiesta, Sector 11, Sanpada, Navi Mumbai
AI Model Risk Management
AI Model Risk Management
An exclusive industry roundtable focused on AI governance, model risk management, and the practical implementation of the RBI's Draft AI Guidelines.
Speakers and Organizers
Speakers and Organizers
Adv. Pinky Bhansali (Ms. P. M. Bhansali)
Ms Betty Varghese Technology Risk and Cyber Governance Proffesional
Sh. Vamsi Krishna Maramganti - CEO QRC
Sh Sanjeev Khanna Ex. AGM - CISO SBI
Prof. NK Goyal President Cyber Security Association of India/ CMAI
Registration is mandatory as participation is subject to venue capacity. We look forward to your participation and valuable insights as we collectively explore the practical implications of AI governance and risk management in the financial sector.
Agenda
Welcome Address
Agenda
Welcome Address
Opening remarks introducing the significance of AI governance and model risk management in the rapidly evolving financial ecosystem, along with the objectives of the industry roundtable.
Introduction to CSAI
An overview of the Cyber Security Association of India (CSAI), its mission, ongoing initiatives, industry collaborations, and commitment to strengthening cybersecurity, digital trust, and responsible AI adoption across critical sectors.
Understanding the RBI Draft AI Guidelines
An expert-led session providing insights into the Reserve Bank of India's Draft Guidance on AI Model Risk Management, covering:
Purpose and objectives of the draft guidance
AI governance framework
AI model lifecycle management
Risk identification and mitigation
Validation, monitoring, and compliance
Implications for regulated entities
Industry Roundtable Discussion
Theme 1: Governance
Theme 1: Governance
Key discussion areas include:
AI governance and accountability
Board and senior management oversight
Regulatory compliance
Ethical and Responsible AI
Model transparency and explainability
Data governance and privacy
Theme 2: Implementation
Theme 2: Implementation
The discussion will focus on practical implementation aspects, including:
AI model development and validation
Model monitoring and performance management
Cybersecurity and operational resilience
Third-party and vendor risk management
Implementation challenges and best practices
Capacity building and workforce readiness
CSAI Membership & Future Initiatives
CSAI Membership & Future Initiatives
Presentation on CSAI's upcoming programs, industry working groups, research initiatives, capacity-building activities, conferences, and opportunities for stakeholder engagement through CSAI membership.
Networking Lunch
Networking Lunch
About the Event
About the Event
The Cyber Security Association of India (CSAI) – Maharashtra Chapter is organizing an exclusive Industry Roundtable on the Reserve Bank of India's Draft Guidance on AI Model Risk Management on 18 July 2026 at Ellora Fiesta, Navi Mumbai.
The Cyber Security Association of India (CSAI) – Maharashtra Chapter is organizing an exclusive Industry Roundtable on the Reserve Bank of India's Draft Guidance on AI Model Risk Management on 18 July 2026 at Ellora Fiesta, Navi Mumbai.
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming the banking and financial ecosystem by enabling intelligent automation, fraud detection, credit assessment, customer engagement, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. While these innovations present enormous opportunities, they also introduce new challenges related to governance, transparency, explainability, security, privacy, bias, operational resilience, and model risk.
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming the banking and financial ecosystem by enabling intelligent automation, fraud detection, credit assessment, customer engagement, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. While these innovations present enormous opportunities, they also introduce new challenges related to governance, transparency, explainability, security, privacy, bias, operational resilience, and model risk.
Recognizing these emerging challenges, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released draft guidance on AI Model Risk Management, encouraging regulated entities to establish robust governance frameworks for the responsible development, deployment, monitoring, and oversight of AI systems.
Recognizing these emerging challenges, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released draft guidance on AI Model Risk Management, encouraging regulated entities to establish robust governance frameworks for the responsible development, deployment, monitoring, and oversight of AI systems.
This roundtable aims to bring together leaders from government, regulators, banking, financial institutions, fintech companies, cybersecurity organizations, academia, technology providers, consulting firms, and industry associations to discuss the practical implementation of the proposed guidelines and contribute meaningful recommendations towards India's evolving AI governance framework.
This roundtable aims to bring together leaders from government, regulators, banking, financial institutions, fintech companies, cybersecurity organizations, academia, technology providers, consulting firms, and industry associations to discuss the practical implementation of the proposed guidelines and contribute meaningful recommendations towards India's evolving AI governance framework.
Key Themes
Key Themes
The roundtable will focus on the practical implementation of the RBI's Draft AI Guidelines and the future of responsible AI in India's financial sector.
Key discussion themes include:
Key discussion themes include:
AI Governance & Model Risk Management
RBI Draft AI Guidelines
Responsible & Ethical AI
AI Model Lifecycle Management
Risk Assessment & Model Validation
Cybersecurity for AI Systems
Data Governance & Privacy
Regulatory Compliance & Audit Readiness
Third-Party & Vendor Risk Management
Explainability, Fairness & Transparency
Implementation Challenges & Industry Best Practices
Future of AI Governance in Banking & Financial Services
Keynote Session
Keynote Session
The keynote session will set the context for the roundtable by highlighting the growing role of Artificial Intelligence in the financial ecosystem and the importance of robust governance frameworks for secure, ethical, and responsible AI adoption. The address will explore emerging regulatory expectations, industry preparedness, and the collaborative efforts required to strengthen AI model risk management across banking and financial institutions.
Why Attend?
Why Attend?
Participate in a collaborative dialogue on one of the most significant regulatory developments in AI governance and gain practical insights from experts across the financial and technology ecosystem.
Benefits of attending:
Benefits of attending:
✔ Understand the RBI's Draft AI Guidelines and their implications.
✔ Gain practical insights into AI model governance and risk management.
✔ Learn industry best practices for AI implementation and compliance.
✔ Engage with regulators, banking leaders, cybersecurity experts, and AI professionals.
✔ Explore emerging challenges in responsible and ethical AI adoption.
✔ Contribute to discussions that may help shape future AI governance practices.
✔ Build valuable professional connections through networking and collaboration.
✔ Discover CSAI initiatives, working groups, and future industry engagements.
Expected Outcomes
Expected Outcomes
The roundtable aims to:
Foster a common understanding of AI governance principles.
Identify implementation challenges and practical solutions.
Encourage knowledge sharing across industry and regulatory stakeholders.
Promote secure, transparent, and responsible AI adoption.
Strengthen collaboration between government, industry, academia, and technology providers.
Develop actionable recommendations to support effective AI model risk management within India's financial sector.
Expected Outcomes
Expected Outcomes
The roundtable aims to:
Foster a common understanding of AI governance principles.
Identify implementation challenges and practical solutions.
Encourage knowledge sharing across industry and regulatory stakeholders.
Promote secure, transparent, and responsible AI adoption.
Strengthen collaboration between government, industry, academia, and technology providers.
Develop actionable recommendations to support effective AI model risk management within India's financial sector.
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Ellora Fiesta, Sector 11, Sanpada, Navi Mumbai
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