Columbus, OH, November 8, 2024 – This morning, Northwest Partners spearheaded a pivotal session in our bi-monthly “Eggspectations” series, focusing on the pressing challenges of GenAI in cybersecurity. The event, held right here in Columbus, attracted 35 IT and cybersecurity leaders who are eager to navigate the complexities of generative AI technologies.
Event Overview
The discussion was led by our expert moderators, Matt Morrison, Product Security Engineer, and Jason Montgomery, Principal Technical Advisor. They provided valuable insights into the evolving risks associated with GenAI.
Discussion Highlights
- Deepfake Risks: We examined how deepfakes are increasingly affecting hiring and corporate communications, sharing effective strategies to combat these threats.
- Safe Use of ChatGPT: The conversation also covered how to utilize tools like ChatGPT safely, ensuring that no sensitive or proprietary data is compromised.
- Strategic Approaches to GenAI Threats: Is the solution to GenAI risks found in new tools, enhanced training, or a combination? Our session offered a robust debate on these strategies.
Key Insights and Takeaways
Today’s discussions underscored the importance of being proactive and informed about the cybersecurity challenges posed by GenAI. Attendees gained actionable advice on implementing robust security measures within their own organizations.
Join Future Discussions
Missed today’s insightful session? Don’t worry! Contact Ian Lilburn at Ian.lilburn@northwestpartners.com to get involved in upcoming “Eggspectations” events. These discussions are crucial for anyone committed to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.
At Northwest Partners, we are dedicated to fostering a knowledgeable community where IT leaders can collaborate and innovate. We eagerly anticipate continuing these important conversations at our next events.
Tags: GenAI, Cybersecurity Challenges, IT Leadership, Technology Events, Northwest Partners, Eggspectations Series
