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Cybersecurity in the AI era: Busting myths and practical advice | Guest Alex Sharpe
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:58:44
Publish Date: 2024-09-30 18:00:00
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Alex Sharpe, a cybersecurity expert with over 30 years of experience, joins the Cyber Work Podcast to discuss the realistic promises and limitations of AI and machine learning in cybersecurity — and pragmatic advice on their responsible use. From debunking myths to sharing insights from his excellent presentation at ISACA Digital Trust World 2024, Alex covers how AI can be integrated into cybersecurity practices and its impact on the workforce. Plus, explore how to stay ahead in the evolving cybersecurity job market. Don't miss out on this illuminating conversation!

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00:00 Introduction to today's episode
00:33 Free Cybersecurity Salary Guide
01:27 Guest introduction: Alex Sharpe
01:45 Alex Sharpe's background and experience
02:39 AI in cybersecurity: opportunities and limitations
04:41 The evolution of technology and human productivity
13:13 AI misconceptions and realities
29:42 AI's real-world impact
30:27 Challenges in autonomous vehicles
31:39 Data poisoning and steganography
33:04 AI in security and data science
34:36 AI proficiency and career advice
35:23 AI's integration in daily life
36:08 Innovation and guardrails
47:05 Future of AI and career skills
50:57 Guardrails and public-private partnerships
54:38 Career advice and final thoughts

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