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Inherent Cybersecurity Risks Gretchen Ruck

GenAI Tools are good at generic information. But, it often lacks contextual awareness. Building contextual awareness into the GenAI tooling helps to get the maximum benefit of this technology trend.Data privacy & Privacy Enhancing Technology (PET) plays a critical role in organisation’s GenAI strategy. Enough guardrails should be put in place to ensure privacy is at the top of mind.Inherent risks are difficult to understand. Some of the cybersecurity frameworks gloss over it. But, it’s equally important for success of cybersecurity programs.

In this episode of the Scale To Zero podcast, We had an insightful conversation with Gretchen D. Ruck and explored the role of generative AI in cybersecurity.

We have also discovered the challenges it presents for practitioners, the importance of explainability and privacy, and the limitations of traditional cybersecurity frameworks. Learn how to harness the power of AI while mitigating inherent risks and ensuring a robust security posture.

Addressing Inherent Cybersecurity Risks

You can read the complete transcript of the epiosde here >

Learnings from the podcast

  1. GenAI Tools are good at generic information. But, it often lacks contextual awareness. Building contextual awareness into the GenAI tooling helps to get the maximum benefit of this technology trend.
  2. Data privacy & Privacy Enhancing Technology (PET) plays a critical role in organisation’s GenAI strategy. Enough guardrails should be put in place to ensure privacy is at the top of mind.
  3. Inherent risks are difficult to understand. Some of the cybersecurity frameworks gloss over it. But, it’s equally important for success of cybersecurity programs.

Learning resources recommended by Gretchen D. Ruck

  1. Light Speed Podcast

Hosted by Mert Mumtaz and Jack Kubinec, Lightspeed is a podcast for those interested in how crypto can solve real problems and create products users love. It’s a callback to the garage days of Silicon Valley, where builders pushed the limits of hardware and software to build world-changing products.

Check the Lightspeed podcast on YouTube >

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