Cyber Security District The Future of Cyber Defense: AI, Threat Management, and Beyond with Hans Ijkel
Join host Laurens Jagt on the Cyber Security District Podcast for an enlightening conversation with Hans Ijkel, the General Manager of Cyber Defense at Shell. With over two decades of experience in IT audit, risk management, and cybersecurity, Hans shares invaluable insights into the transformation of cyber defense, the pivotal role of creativity, and the impact of geopolitics on cybersecurity strategies.
In this episode, we explore Hans Ijkel's career journey, his perspectives on the challenges in the cybersecurity field, and his forward-looking views on the role of AI in cyber defense. Whether you're a cybersecurity professional or just keen to learn more about this critical field, this discussion will provide you with a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.
Episode Highlights:
00:00 - Introduction to Hans Ijkel's Career
05:30 - Hans Ijkel's Interest in Cybersecurity
11:37 - Hans Ijkel's Mistake During a Pen Test
13:22 - Challenges of Setting Up Threat Management and Cyber Defense
22:00 - Challenges of Managing a Global Team
25:48 - Discussion on Threat Actors and Vulnerabilities in the Supply Chain
32:35 - Importance of Curiosity and Technical Expertise in Team Building
37:40 - Balancing Geopolitics and Cybersecurity
43:25 - Handling Cybersecurity Threats in Geopolitical Conflicts
46:36 - Achievements and Future Goals in Cyber Defense
47:58 - Future of Cybersecurity and AI Integration
Don't miss this engaging and insightful conversation. Tune in to learn from one of the leading minds in cybersecurity.
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- Hans Ijkel on LinkedIn: Hans Ijkel
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