AI and the Future of Cyber Defense with John Hubbard

How can AI shape the future of cybersecurity defense? In this episode, we dive into SOC operations, AI integration, and the latest in threat detection with John Hubbard, Cyber Defense Curriculum Lead at SANS.

John discusses the expansive landscape of cybersecurity defense, while sharing insights on AI's role in threat detection and the cutting-edge tools that are pushing the boundaries of cybersecurity. From automation to detecting anomalies in network traffic, this episode will bring you up to speed on the latest trends and challenges facing cyber defense teams.

Impactful Moments:

• 00:00 – Introduction
• 01:00 – Meet John Hubbard: Cyber Defense Curriculum Lead at SANS
• 02:30 – Overview of the SANS Cyber Defense Curriculum
• 03:30 – The Role of AI in Cybersecurity
• 05:30 – How AI is Shaping Threat Detection in SOCs
• 09:00 – Automation and AI: Practical Use Cases
• 15:00 – AI in Network Traffic Analysis
• 19:00 – The Future of SOC Operations with AI

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