Francis Odum, founder and lead research analyst at Software Analyst Cyber Research, shares valuable insights into cloud security and identity management. He discusses the critical role of addressing data problems to mitigate false positives and enhance SOC efficiency. The conversation also delves into the promising yet complex landscape of AI security, emphasizing the importance of proper data governance. Additionally, Odum predicts key trends for 2025, urging the cybersecurity industry to prioritize innovative solutions while navigating evolving challenges.