Navigating the identity security landscape

Navigating the identity security landscape

In this episode of The Security Podcasts featuring Jeff Reich, Executive Director of the Identity Defined Security Alliance, we discuss the challenges security professionals are facing in the evolving landscape of identity security threats. “Something we see often is when we were asking the question, ‘how long do account stay active or in your system after someone leaves your organization?’ And certainly there are a number of organizations that say within two days it’s been…

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Understanding the importance of vendor employee training

Understanding the importance of vendor employee training

The rise of generative AI and other sophisticated cyber threats can leave unprepared organizations vulnerable. Preparing employees for potential cyberattacks via effective training is one way to secure private and company information.  Here, we talk with John Blackmon, Chief Technology Officer and Chief AI Officer of ELB Learning.  Security: Tell us about your title and background. Blackmon: I serve as ELB Learning’s Chief Technology Officer and last year, I took on the additional role of…

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Diversifying the security workforce

Diversifying the security workforce

In this episode of The Security Podcasts featuring Larry Whiteside, Jr., CISO at RegScale and Co-Founder and President at Cyversity, we discusses the importance of diversity within the security workforce, the challenges security leaders face during the hiring process and how critical mentorship is when it comes developing talent. “The reality is threat actors and our adversaries that are out there, and they don’t care about what someone looks like. They don’t care about what…

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Report: AI cybersecurity market projected to exceed $133 billion

Report: AI cybersecurity market projected to exceed 3 billion

A report by Techopedia has provided insights into the influence of AI on the cybersecurity industry. Key findings of the report include the projected value of the AI cybersecurity market, the expenses and savings associated with using AI to identify data breaches, and opinions on AI from cybersecurity professionals.  The report estimates that the value of the global AI cybersecurity market is expected to surpass $133 billion from 2023 to 2030. AI has strengthened cybersecurity…

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AI may revolutionize security, but not without human intuition

AI may revolutionize security, but not without human intuition

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based cybersecurity isn’t a new concept. Machine learning algorithms, deep learning techniques and other AI technologies are being used to identify malicious patterns, detect anomalies, predict threats and respond to attacks. While there is a lot of excitement and optimism around AI, a certain question arises: Can AI replace human intuition? Can it substitute for security expertise? To answer this question, security leaders must understand the advantages of AI, its challenges and its…

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Avoiding offboarding red flags

Avoiding offboarding red flags

In this episode of The Security Podcasts featuring Yoav Kalati, VP Product at Software as a Service Security Posture Management company Wing Security, we discuss the security challenges and red flags organizations face when it comes to offboarding employees. Or check it out on our Apple Podcasts or Spotify channels. Don’t forget to like, follow, and rate and review our podcasts! Source link

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The intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence

The intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence

Cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly interconnected, with AI playing a significant role in enhancing cybersecurity measures. This integration is not new, but it has evolved over time as technology advances and cyber threats become more sophisticated. During the early days of cybersecurity, traditional methods such as firewalls and antivirus software were predominant. AI concepts were present, but practical applications were limited due to computing power and AI algorithm complexity. In the late 1990s…

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Generative AI and IGA: Three considerations

Generative AI and IGA: Three considerations

The introduction of ChatGPT and the generative artificial intelligence (AI) model is one of the most significant new technology developments security leaders have seen. It’s impacting almost every sector of business, including identity governance. It can greatly lower the barrier to entry for the adoption of AI capabilities within a governance solution. With the help of AI, businesses can enhance their efficiency by automating numerous routine tasks and repetitive processes currently done by humans. It…

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Why context matters in the future of enterprise security

Why context matters in the future of enterprise security

In 2022, human error was responsible for 82% of all breaches, reinforcing a lingering problem across the cybersecurity landscape. CISOs can invest in the latest technologies and solutions to secure the perimeter, endpoints, and applications only to have human negligence open the proverbial door for bad actors. Enterprises often see employees as their greatest vulnerability and as being victims of outside threats, but sometimes the latter is not true. According to Gartner, over 90% of…

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AI security risks: Separating hype from reality

AI security risks: Separating hype from reality

The security community — along with its collaborators in fields such as risk, audit and governance — is actively grappling with the implications of generative artificial intelligence (AI). A recent ISACA survey on AI found that the majority of organizations do not provide training on the authorized use of generative AI, and three out of 10 organizations have established policies governing the use of AI technology. It is undeniable that AI poses substantive risks to…

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