Dean Teffer of Arctic Wolf reveals how they process 8 trillion weekly security observations to find "a needle in a stack of needles," and breaks down real-world GenAI lessons learned.

Topics Include:

• Dean Teffer, VP of AI at Arctic Wolf, discusses company's GenAI journey
• Arctic Wolf: decade-old security operations company serving mid-market customers globally
• Operates massive security operation center, now launching AI-powered products
• AI agent recently identified Black Basta ransomware attack, enabling rapid containment
• Dean's 15+ years in cybersecurity: traditional ML focused on detection
• GenAI breakthrough allows natural language interaction with security models
• Arctic Wolf processes 8 trillion weekly observations, correlating suspicious activities
• Challenge: finding specific threats in "stack of needles," not haystack
• Success measured by making human analysts faster, more consistent, scalable
• Evolved from treating GenAI like traditional ML to integrated workflows
• Key misconception: GenAI isn't magic, needs proper data and reasoning
• Advice: start with existing challenges, build flexible systems for adaptation
• GenAI excels at summarizing information and supporting complex decisions
• Future vision: AI handles routine threats, humans focus on creativity
• Democratizing machine learning capabilities to broader range of subject experts

Participants:

• Dean Teffer – Vice President of AI, Arctic Wolf

Further Links:

• Arctic Wolf: Website | LinkedIn | AWS Marketplace

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