Let's Talk About (Secur)IT

Cyber Readiness in the Age of Generative AI and LLM


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Dr. Dave Chatterjee is an Associate Professor in the Management Information Systems (MIS) department at the University of Georgia (UGA) and a Visiting Scholar at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering. His expertise spans various aspects of information technology management, with a current focus on cybersecurity and enterprise digitization. Dr. Chatterjee's work, which has been published in prominent outlets like The Wall Street Journal and MIS Quarterly, has received over 2700 citations. His book, 'Cybersecurity Readiness: A Holistic and High-Performance Approach,' was published by SAGE Publishing in March 2021. 

In this episode of the 'Let's Talk About SecurIT' podcast, host Philip de Souza engages with Dr. Dave Chatterjee in a riveting discussion covering a range of cybersecurity topics. They explore the landscape of password-less authentication and the influence of generative AI tools in developing innovative cybersecurity solutions. Dr. Chatterjee emphasizes the significance of proactive threat detection and modeling, facilitated by the use of sophisticated AI technologies. 

A key theme of the conversation revolves around organizational resilience. No organization can be entirely immune to cyberattacks, but the focus should be on recovery speed and proactive preparedness instead of merely reactive measures. The importance of running automated checks to identify various digital assets on a network is discussed, emphasizing monitoring, logging, processing, and acting on findings promptly. 

Dr. Chatterjee presents his Commitment, Preparedness, and Discipline (CPD) framework, also known as the holistic cybersecurity governance framework, containing 17 success factors. A critical point raised during the talk is the necessity to view cybersecurity governance as a core capability. Dr. Chatterjee suggests that strong legislation can motivate higher cybersecurity effectiveness. 

In conclusion, both Philip and Dr. Chatterjee share a vision for a global task force, with representatives from across the world, committed to unifying their intellect and resources to tackle the persistent and evolving cybersecurity threats. Tune in for a comprehensive understanding of today's cybersecurity scenario, actionable strategies, and a glimpse into the future.

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