The Future of Cybersecurity: AI’s Role in Threat Detection and Response

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Join host Henri in this engaging episode of The TechTual Talk as he converses with cybersecurity expert and visionary business owner Ryan Smith. Ryan Smith, a seasoned business owner and cybersecurity expert with a rich background that spans from vulnerability management at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to his current venture at QFunction.Together, they uncover the transformative future of cybersecurity, focusing on AI’s critical role in threat detection and response. Ryan shares his remarkable journey within the cybersecurity sector, emphasizing his innovative applications of AI to balance the scales between cyber attackers and defenders.
Listen as Ryan explains how AI-driven solutions are revolutionizing key areas such as threat hunting, log analysis, and user behavior analytics, enabling security teams to enhance their efficiency and effectiveness. Delve into real-world scenarios where AI successfully combats deepfakes, sophisticated social engineering, and other emerging cyber threats. Discover actionable advice on protecting critical assets and detecting anomalies before they manifest into significant security breaches.
Ryan highlights the future focal points for AI in cybersecurity, including anomaly detection and the security of AI models. Learn about the proactive approaches required to maintain a robust cybersecurity posture and the importance of transparency and education in leveraging AI technologies.
This episode is an essential listen for cybersecurity professionals, business owners, and tech enthusiasts keen on staying ahead of the curve. Explore how AI is shaping the future of cybersecurity and gain practical insights to bolster your organization’s defenses. Engage with us on YouTube or tune in via Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Subscribe to The TechTual Talk for more in-depth discussions on technology and security.
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Chapters

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Majoring in Computer Science (00:06:43)

3. Networking in the job search (00:14:57)

4. Favorite Cybersecurity Role (00:19:34)

5. Vulnerability Management is Underrated (00:27:00)

6. The Start of Qfunction (00:30:59)

7. Using AI for Threat Detections (00:39:19)

8. How to watemark your Voice with AI deepfakes on the rise (00:50:43)

9. What other services does Qfunction offer? (01:01:10)