Exploring AI in Cybersecurity: Insights from an Expert - CISO Tradecraft with Tom Bendien In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy sits down with AI expert Tom Bendien to delve into the impact of artificial intelligence on cybersecurity. They discuss the basics of AI, large language models, and the differences between public and private AI models. Tom shares his journey from New Zealand to the U.S. and how he became involved in AI consulting. They also cover the importance of education in AI, from executive coaching to training programs for young people. Tune in to learn about AI governance, responsible use, and how to prepare for the future of AI in cybersecurity.

Transcripts: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x0UTLiQY7hWWUdfPE6sIx7l7B0ip7CZo

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
• 00:59 Tom Bendien's Background and Journey
• 02:30 Diving into AI and ChatGPT
• 04:29 Understanding AI Models and Neural Networks
• 07:11 The Role of Agents in AI
• 10:10 Challenges and Ethical Considerations in AI
• 13:47 Open Source AI and Security Concerns
• 18:32 Apple's AI Integration and Compliance Issues
• 24:01 Navigating AI in Cybersecurity
• 25:09 Ethical Dilemmas in AI Usage
• 27:59 AI Coaching and Its Importance
• 32:20 AI in Education and Youth Engagement
• 35:55 Career Coaching in the Age of AI
• 39:20 The Future of AI and Its Saturation Point
• 42:07 Final Thoughts and Contact Information