July 22, 2024 | FedGovToday

Gina Scinta, Deputy CTO at Thales TCT, discussed the dual aspects of AI in cybersecurity: using AI for cybersecurity tasks and securing AI data. Scinta highlighted the importance of identity access management and data encryption in protecting AI environments. She emphasized the challenges of data tagging and the need for precise data classification to ensure effective AI-driven security measures. Scinta also discussed the integration of AI within the zero trust framework, highlighting the interconnectedness of identity, data, and application security. Her insights underscore the critical role of AI and zero trust in modern cybersecurity strategies.