In episode 149 of Cybersecurity Where You Are, Sean Atkinson is joined by Chris McCullar, Director of Sales, Cloud Security, at the Center for Internet Security® (CIS®); and Mishal Makshood, Sr. Cloud Security Account Executive at CIS. Together, they discuss how to navigate human error, artificial intelligence (AI) missteps, and other landmarks in a new frontier of virtual machine (VM) risks. Here are some highlights from our episode:
- 00:50. Introductions with Chris and Mishal
- 02:20. The ongoing need to address the risk of human error when configuring VMs
- 04:55. The value of building trusted security into a VM image by design
- 07:28. A reality check of what the shared responsibility model means to an organization
- 13:06. How the integration of AI into DevOps accelerates both automation and mistakes
- 15:21. The importance of a secure foundation in the cloud on which you can build with AI
- 18:19. Automated enforcement and AI's role in complementing human judgment
- 21:03. Two examples how CIS resources can drive governance and policy integration
- 28:05. Cybersecurity as a community-driven team sport
- 30:33. Lifecycle management as a way of addressing organizations' security needs
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