Cloud Security Podcast by Google

Guests, Robin Shostack & Jibran Ilyas, discuss expedition behavior in cybersecurity incident response. Topics include teamwork under stress, applying knowledge to security teams, fostering expeditionary behavior, and creating it in new/existing teams. Emphasizes the significance of teamwork, communication, and trust for successful incident resolution.

Meet Brandon Wood, Google Threat Intelligence PM, discussing the human side of threat intelligence, breaking up human trafficking rings, moving past traditional cyber TI approaches, debunking monitoring the dark web myths, transitioning from sales to product management, and the impact on Google's threat intelligence go-to-market strategy.

Mandiant consultants discuss top 5 mistakes in cloud incidents, challenges in securing hybrid environments, attack surface evaluation, IAM importance, and incident preparedness for organizations transitioning to the cloud.

Seth Vargo, Principal Software Engineer at Google, discusses how Google secures its own cloud use on GCP. Topics include unique cloud security practices, scaling controls, automation, threat analysis, and leveraging language models for anomaly detection. Seth highlights Google's emphasis on proactive security measures and balancing experimentation with security.

Crystal Lister discusses transitioning from public to private sector, impact on Google work, risk management, Google Threat Horizons reports, insider threats importance. Insights on cybersecurity career transitions, serverless computing threats, and empowering women in cybersecurity.

Angelika Rohrer, Sr. Technical Program Manager at Alphabet, discusses the Continuous Improvement Framework for cloud incident response readiness, emphasizing the importance of proactive preparation. Topics include overcoming easy metrics, Google's best practices, real-world examples, and practical implementation advice for organizations.

Shan Rao, Google's Group Product Manager, discusses AI security risks in cloud environments, covering 5 risks and popular SAIF mitigations. He talks about moving quickly and securely with AI, future trends in securing AI, and the integration of AI security with other domains. The podcast provides various resources for securing AI products with Google SAIF.

Exploring the rise of AI buzzwords and decline of XDR in cybersecurity at RSA 2024. Is AI just hype or the real deal? SecOps evolution, cloud security's focus on CSPM, and the battle between security platforms and focused tools. Exciting risks in AI security and the challenges of managing system outputs and model theft risks.

Elie Bursztein, Google DeepMind Cybersecurity Research Lead, discusses the threats of malicious AI in the wrong hands, state-sponsored actors using AI for cyber attacks, and the debate on AI's impact on security. He also touches on vulnerability discovery and why AI favors defenders. The podcast explores real risks of AI in cyber security and the importance of securing AI systems against potential misuse.

Payal Chakravarty, Director of Product Management at Google SecOps, discusses practical applications of GenAI in security operations, challenges, and risks. The podcast explores the role of AI in empowering junior analysts, automation in SOAR, and enhancing security measures. Future insights on AI in security operations and recommended reading are also discussed.