Cybersecurity in the Age of AI
Dec 04, 2019•27 min•Ep. 10
Episode description
AI is reshaping the landscape of cyber defense. As new security fissures open up, threat analysts deploy more powerful tools to prevent and respond to attacks. Nicole Eagan, CEO of Darktrace, joins Azeem Azhar to discuss the escalating arms race in this new cybersecurity landscape.
In this podcast, they also discuss:
- What security experts can learn from the human immune system response.
- Why trust in automated decision-making technology is a crucial step in implementing AI-first security systems.
- How a parked Tesla in your company parking lot can be a security flaw for the entire organization.
Further reading:
- “Louisiana Was Hit by Ryuk, Triggering Another Cyber Emergency” (ArsTechnica, Nov. 21, 2019)
- “AI is the Latest Weapon Cybercriminals are Exploiting” (World Economic Forum, Sept. 25, 2019)
- “Advancing AI in Health Care: It’s All About Trust” (STAT, Oct. 23, 2019)