In this engaging episode of Exploring Information Security, host Timothy De Block sits down with cybersecurity expert Jeff Man. They dive into Jeff's recent experiences at the RSA Conference, his seasoned and sometimes "grumpy old man's perspective" on the pervasive topic of AI, and what he's looking forward to in upcoming speaking engagements. The conversation explores the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the challenges and hype surrounding new technologies, and the enduring principles of security that remain constant despite technological shifts.

What You'll Learn:

• Key takeaways and observations from the RSA Conference, including attendance figures and vendor extravagances.

• Jeff Man's unique perspective on Artificial Intelligence, separating hype from potential impact.

• The recurring themes in cybersecurity, highlighting how fundamental problems persist across different technological eras.

• Insights into the risks and limitations of AI, including its potential for misinformation and Jeff's personal skepticism.

• A first-hand account of riding in a Waymo self-driving car and reflections on autonomous technology.

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