AI in Cybersecurity: Hero or Villain? | A Conversation with Chuck Brooks | The Soulful CXO Podcast with Dr. Rebecca Wynn

Guest: Chuck Brooks , President, Brooks Consulting LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckbrooks Twitter: https://twitter.com/chuckdbrooks Host: Dr. Rebecca Wynn On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/rebecca-wynn ________________________________ This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network ________________________________ Episode Description In this episode of Soulful CXO, host Dr. Rebecca Wynn speaks with cybersecurity expert Chuck Brooks about the double-edged role of artificial intelligence in today’s complex security landscape. Chuck outlines how AI aids in automating threat detection and response, helping address the cybersecurity talent gap, yet warns of AI’s potential misuse by cyber adversaries. Together, they discuss the essential role of proactive risk management, the need for robust cyber hygiene, and the unique challenges faced by SMBs in securing their digital environments. Chuck also sheds light on the crucial but often overlooked supply chain risks, especially in an interconnected world where even small vulnerabilities can lead to major breaches. With actionable insights and strategic advice, this episode prepares businesses of all sizes to better navigate cybersecurity’s evolving challenges. ________________________________ Resources Chuck Brooks’ book, Inside Cyber: How AI, 5G, IoT, and Quantum Computing Will Transform Privacy and Our Security https://a.co/d/j7Y0BGB Dr. Rebecca Wynn’s article: Navigating the Future: Strategic Vision for 5G Network Security with AL and ML https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/navigating-future-strategic-vision-5g-network-al-ml-dr-rebecca-tr0tc/ ________________________________ Support: Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/soulfulcxo ________________________________ For more podcast stories from The Soulful CXO Podcast With Rebecca Wynn: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-soulful-cxo-podcast ITSPMagazine YouTube Channel: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@itspmagazine Be sure to share and subscribe! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.