VisibleOps Governance, Risk, and Leadership in the Age of Intelligent Systems By Scott Alldridge, MBA, CCISO, Harvard Certified in Technology & Privacy, Certified in AI Engineering
Artificial Intelligence isn’t coming, it’s here! It’s rewriting how businesses operate, how risks manifest, and how leadership must respond. VisibleOps AI is the executive playbook for governing AI safely, ethically, and strategically written for those who must lead through the most disruptive transformation since the Internet itself.
From Scott Alldridge the acclaimed author of the VisibleOps Series with over 350,000 copies sold worldwide, comes a definitive guide that demystifies AI for executives. In his signature VisibleOps style, Alldridge translates decades of operational discipline, cybersecurity governance, and IT best practices into a clear framework for AI adoption that accelerates innovation while protecting your organization from unseen risk.
You’ll learn how
Turn AI chaos into competitive advantage through governance, metrics, and culture
Establish board-level accountability for AI risk and compliance
Integrate AI with Zero Trust, data privacy, and security-first design
Futureproof your enterprise for the era of quantum computing and autonomous systems
This isn’t another technical manual, it’s a field guide for executives, boards, and investors who must navigate the promise and peril of AI. Each chapter weaves together real-world executive stories, practical frameworks, and reflection exercises designed to help leaders move from confusion to control, and from curiosity to competitive mastery.
As one reviewer
“Scott Alldridge doesn’t just demystify AI for leaders; he reframes it as the central pillar of corporate strategy. VisibleOps AI is the roadmap for turning AI governance from a reactive obligation into your most powerful competitive advantage.” Anderson Gomes
If your organization is experimenting with AI without a framework, this book is your urgent mandate to regain control. If you’re leading digital transformation responsibly, it’s your blueprint to scale innovation safely.
VisibleOps AI equips executives with the principles, processes, and prescriptive guidance to lead with confidence in an intelligent, automated world, where governance is leadership! About the Author
Scott Alldridge is a globally recognized technologist, CEO, and cybersecurity leader with over 30 years of experience in IT management and AI governance. He holds an MBA in Cybersecurity, is a Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO), Harvard Certified in Technology and Privacy, and Microsoft Certified in AI Engineering, with additional credentials from the University of Maryland in AI Business Applications
As President and CEO of IP Services and The IT Process Institute, Alldridge has pioneered frameworks that align technology, AI, and cybersecurity to business performance. His TotalControl™ methodology has helped organizations across industries achieve operational excellence, measurable resilience, and regulatory confidence.