The goal is to build automation tools for AI security and foster partnerships across the company. "In Q2 2023, Amazon Security created the Maverick program to ensure LLM based experiences uphold our high security standards to protect customer data and trust. The Amazon Web Services cloud unit also created an independent team focused on helping customers use generative AI, Insider previously reported . The new Maverick initiative wants to "understand GenAI risks" to Amazon and create "centralized GenAI security testing tools," according to the internal document. The second involves partnering with security teams to "create GenAI security guidance and add specific tasks to existing security mechanisms," the document added.

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Persons: John, Flynn, Uber's CISO, Adam Montgomery, Maverick, Andy Jassy, LLMs, Jassy Organizations: Amazon, Amazon Security, Excellence, Amazon's, Microsoft, Google, Services, AWS