AI Governance Crisis: Why Shadow AI Is a Double-Edged Sword—explore the pressing cybersecurity challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence! In this compelling discussion, host Jim Love is joined by Rob T. Lee, Chief AI Officer and Chief of Research at the SANS Institute, to unpack the growing risks and opportunities of AI. With years of expertise spanning cybersecurity, education, and business transformation, Rob offers unique insights into the escalating impact of shadow AI, governance complexities, and balancing innovation with risk management.
Discover why AI, while unstoppable and transformative, introduces unprecedented cybersecurity vulnerabilities and governance dilemmas. From prompt injection attacks to shadow AI’s role in driving innovation and risk, this video dives deep into how organizations can balance enablement and security in an era of rapid AI adoption. Learn how businesses can transition from “no” frameworks to creating safe environments for AI experimentation while tackling novel phishing tactics, data breaches, and other challenges.
Stay updated on the latest tech trends, including actionable advice for CISOs, executives, and cybersecurity teams on fostering AI utilization responsibly without compromising security. Tune in to gain valuable insights from industry experts and take a step closer to mastering the evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence in business and cybersecurity. Your organization’s future may depend on it!
LINKS FROM ROB
https://sans.org/ai (AI Critical Controls, AI Resources, YouTube Videos, and more)
https://linktr.ee/rob_t_lee (My Contact Info, Linkedin, TikTok etc)
https://thegr.ai/ (Personalized AI Resources — Rob T. Lee’s YODA — Find your Yoda – plus a ton of resources – How Rob Learns)
And of course you can find my book by searching for ELISA and Jim Love
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Intro
03:18 – Rob’s Background
08:37 – Current Cyber Security Trends
17:09 – Challenges in AI Governance
23:55 – The Reality of AI
27:15 – AI Understanding for Business Leaders
31:29 – Significance of Governance
35:40 – Understanding Shadow AI
38:30 – Tough Decisions for Business Leaders
40:30 – AI Learning Resources
43:20 – Overview of Project Synapse
45:50 – AI Learning Journeys
50:00 – Finding a Mentor in AI
52:30 – Managing AI in Organizations
58:19 – Role of Cybersecurity Professionals
1:01:41 – Final Thoughts – Jim’s Book
1:03:53 – Outro
