In this episode of the Connected Intelligence Podcast, Dr. Farhad Tajali joins host Manish to explore how AI and data analytics are transforming the future of security. From video analytics that can detect weapons and suspicious behavior to uncovering hidden patterns in access control and incident data, Dr. Tajali explains why these tools are now mission-critical. The conversation also digs into the cultural and knowledge gaps that keep teams from using data effectively — and how leaders can build confidence, create a metrics-driven mindset, and prepare their organizations for a future where technology and human judgment work hand in hand.

You'll learn:

• How Dr. Tajali applies AI and data analytics to strengthen security programs and uncover threat patterns
• Why confidence, training, and leadership expectations are essential for building data-driven security teams
• Practical steps security professionals can take today to integrate metrics and technology into their daily operations

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