Microsoft Live at the RSA Conference 2024

In this episode of the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast recorded at the RSA Conference in San Francisco, host Sherrod DeGrippo engages with a diverse group of cybersecurity experts. David Weston (linkedin.com/in/dwizzzle), VP of Operating System Security at Microsoft, discusses the evolution of Windows security and the role of AI. Jamie Williams (linkedin.com/in/jamie-williams-108369190) from MITRE shares insights on the importance of product functionality in cybersecurity. Emma Stewart (linkedin.com/in/emma-stewart-6591b013), Chief Power Grid Scientist at Idaho National Lab, talks about securing the digital transition of the power grid. Joe Slowik (linkedin.com/in/joe-slowik) from MITRE emphasizes the importance of threat intelligence and integrating cybercrime entities into their attack framework. Lindsey O'Donnell (linkedin.com/in/lindsey-o-donnell-welch-abb72b4a), executive editor of Decipher, highlights AI's crucial role in cybersecurity and finally, Todd Pauley (linkedin.com/in/todd-pauley-cissp-cism-23885520), deputy CISO of the Texas Education Agency, discusses the challenges faced by small school districts in Texas. 

In this episode you’ll learn:

• How Windows security has transitioned from user-controlled to Microsoft-managed

• The importance of understanding product functionality to combat cyber threats

• Securing the power grid's digital transition and cloud technologies for grid control

Some questions we ask:

• What challenges and opportunities arise in securing the power grid's digital transition?

• How does AI enhance security in Windows operating systems?

• What were some of the most memorable sessions you attended at RSA?

Resources:
View Sherrod DeGrippo on LinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/sherroddegrippo)

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