
Cloud Security Podcast by Google
EP221 Special - Semi-Live from Google Cloud Next 2025: AI, Agents, Security ... Cloud?
Apr 23, 2025
The chaotic vibes of a live conference set the stage for insightful talks on AI’s growing role in security. Discussions unveiled the Model Armor initiative and the evolving integration of AI with cybersecurity. Surprising trends and marketing strategies caught attention, while a hopeful outlook emerged for transforming Security Operations Centers. The urgency for security professionals to adopt AI was emphasized, with a clear warning: adapt or risk falling behind in this fast-evolving landscape.
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- The pervasive theme of AI at Google Cloud Next 2025 highlights a shift from excitement to practical applications in security.
- Cloud security remains a distinct domain, necessitating tailored strategies while challenging interoperability with broader cybersecurity practices.
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The Rising Importance of AI in Security
The discussion highlights the pervasive theme of artificial intelligence at Google Cloud Next 2025, where AI was the focus across various conversations and presentations. Unlike the previous year, which felt driven by excitement for AI, this year's event showcased substantial real-world applications and experiences with AI technologies, leading to a sense of genuine transformation in the industry. For instance, the hosts pointed out the integration of AI security tools and the importance of securing AI models, signaling a maturity in understanding and deploying these technologies. This shift emphasizes that organizations must adapt their security strategies to incorporate AI or risk falling behind in a rapidly evolving landscape.
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