"Everything that we are going through with AI right now will only accelerate the need for zero trust, because if indeed software is easy to develop, people will have more tools. We cannot trust (unmanaged) end user devices. We need to have more controls where the data is."
In this episode of The Segment, host Raghu Nandakumara reconnects with Dr. Alex Shulman, Global CISO at Kraken Technologies, to explore what security leadership needs to look like in the age of AI.
Having worked together during the early days of cloud adoption, Raghu and Alex reflect on how security strategies have evolved, what lessons organizations can carry forward from cloud, and why AI is challenging some of our most fundamental assumptions about trust.
Alex makes the case that security fundamentals aren't static. As technology evolves, so must our approach to protecting identities, devices, and data. And with AI making it easier than ever for employees to develop and adopt new tools, she argues that Zero Trust, shared responsibility, and proactive security practices are becoming even more critical.
Raghu and Alex also discuss:
Plus, Alex shares some uncomfortable cybersecurity truths, challenges conventional thinking about security policies, and offers her advice for what organizations should prioritize over the next 12 months.
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