Cyber Security Research from CDW: Interview with Ivo Wiens, Field CTO Cybersecurity: Cyber Security Today Weekend for October 26, 2024

Mastering Cybersecurity: From AI Threats to Quantum Encryption - Insights with CDW

Join host Jim Love in a riveting discussion with Ivo Wiens, Field CTO for CDW Canada, as they review CDW's cyber security research and discussions with CISO's about the state of cyber security in Canada.

Delve into the sophistication of cyber attacks driven by organized crime and nation-states, and learn about the importance of cyber security frameworks like zero trust and NIST standards. The conversation also explores the role of AI in both enhancing phishing attacks and defending against cyber threats, as well as the challenges and strategies in implementing AI security within organizations.

Gain insights on vendor management complexities, platformization, quantum cryptography, and the future of cyber encryption. Listen to practical advice on navigating business risks, enhancing user experiences, and adopting zero trust models in today's digital landscape.

00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Today
00:26 Understanding CDW and Its Role
01:08 CDW's Approach to Cybersecurity
04:16 Research and Insights from CDW
05:40 The Growing Sophistication of Cyber Attacks
08:24 Adopting Cybersecurity Frameworks
12:12 The Importance of Tabletop Exercises
17:01 Human Vulnerabilities and AI in Cybersecurity
18:12 The Sophistication of Phishing Attacks
19:03 Emotional Manipulation in Cyber Attacks
21:09 AI in Cybersecurity: Opportunities and Risks
22:30 Implementing AI in Business Operations
25:08 Balancing AI and Privacy Concerns
34:09 The Future of Cybersecurity: Quantum Computing
36:53 Final Thoughts and Advice for Organizations