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Why Banks Need Two Defender Personas | Sandip Wadje, Global Head of Emerging Tech Risk, BNP Paribas


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Sandip Wadje, Managing Director and Global Head of Emerging Technology Operational Risks & Intelligence at BNP Paribas, reveals the hidden challenges of securing one of the world's largest banks in an AI-driven world. From his unconventional journey starting in a TV factory to now influencing global regulatory guidelines, Sandip shares how the browser is a gigantic attack surface for banks, the harmfulness of redundant security controls and how communication is the most important soft skill one should have. 

0:00 Security for AI and AI for security come hand in hand
13:41 Threat actors aren't just targeting privileged users
21:33 Unlearning is key to building a high-performing diverse team
25:33 Controls fatigue from stacking too many security tools
32:38 “What you often perceive as resistance is lack of clarity”

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