The RSA Conference has always been the go-to event for anyone looking to get ahead in the cybersecurity world. It’s where the brightest minds gather to share, learn, and connect, diving deep into the latest trends, technologies, and strategies that are shaping the future of our digital lives.
For those who share our enthusiasm for the intersection of AI and cybersecurity, you’re in for a treat. We’ve gone through the agenda with a fine-tooth comb to handpick all the AI-related talks, packing them into this handy guide below.
See our curated AI-centric talks For Day 4 below.
Day 4 – May 9th 2024
8:30 AM – 9:20 AM PT
AI Governance & Ethics: A Discussion with the Big Players
This session will explore what is happening at the biggest AI players in the world. What are they doing to build safety and trust in AI systems? How are they responding to emerging standards? And what do they recommend for compliance, cybersecurity, safety, and trust?
8:30 AM – 9:20 AM PT
Confidence Building Measures for AI in International Security
This session will discuss the role that confidence building measures (CBMs) can play in reducing AI risk as well as recommend concrete measures that are well suited to the current AI ecosystem.
8:30 AM – 9:20 AM PT
Top 10 Security Products That Would Be Elevated or Eliminated by GenAI
The session will deep dive on how many of the cybersecurity technologies will get disrupted, elevated, newly added or completely replaced. Interestingly, speakers will also include what AI systems think about this disruption.
8:30 AM – 9:20 AM PT
A Constitutional Quagmire: Ethical Minefields of AI, Cyber, and Privacy
This session aims to equip cybersecurity experts and government officials with actionable insights into the complex nexus of AI, cybersecurity, and law in this swiftly changing digital age.
8:30 AM – 9:20 AM PT
Avoiding Common Design and Security Mistakes in Cloud AI/ML Environment
The session will cover ML and GenAI configuration and architecture mistakes specific to the cloud and edge environments in which they operate and provide guidance on avoiding them.
9:40 AM – 10:30 AM PT
Private Sector’s Power Play: Shaping AI and Cybersecurity Policy
AI is advancing rapidly, but in the wrong hands, new cyberthreats arise. Regulating AI is top of mind, though debated. What can the private sector do to ensure the government strikes the right balance between AI policy and cyber innovation?
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM PT
iboss: Secure & Monitor AI Conversations with iboss ChatGPT Risk Module
This session will explore the module’s capabilities in monitoring and securing AI conversations, highlighting its role in safeguarding sensitive information while enabling businesses to embrace AI advancements confidently.
10:50 AM – 11:40 AM PT
Securing AI: There Is No Try, Only Do!
This session will delve deep into what makes LLMs insecure and what will take to secure them.
10:50 AM – 11:40 AM PT
AI Governance: The Security Perspective
This session will explore how AI governance, risk, and compliance needs are hitting security teams today and what they should prepare for going forward.
10:50 AM – 11:40 AM PT
I’m an API Hacker and Here’s How I Hack Everything from the Military to AI
Learn about four of the ‘best’ bug bounty finds, how they were discovered, and how anyone can find them too.
10:50 AM – 11:40 AM PT
AI Cyber League: A Collegiate Competition to Train the Next AI Defenders
This session will build a competition that lets people experience it and learn the key AI risk management lessons for themselves.
11:10 AM – 11:30 AM PT
Arista Networks: AI Empowers Analysts: Enhancing Cybersecurity through Intelligent Monitoring
This session discusses the use of Large Language Models and other breakthrough AI capabilities by sophisticated threat actors. Delve into how mature security programs incorporate AI, enabling their analysts to strengthen their organizations’ defenses, improve efficiency, and proactively address emerging threats.
12:20 PM – 1:10 PM PT
Modus OperandAI: Practical Security for Artificial Intelligence
Members of SNHU’s Information Security team will discuss the problem of safeguarding an evolving AI threat landscape, the road they took to solve it, and the lessons they learned along the way.
12:20 PM – 1:10 PM PT
Bridging the Talent Gap: How Certifications, Upskilling, and AI Can Help
Join this session to uncover actionable insights on leveraging certifications, upskilling strategies, and AI advancements to close the cybersecurity talent gap and fortify your organization’s defense against cyberthreats.
12:40 PM – 1:10 PM PT
Entrust: Data Security in the Age of AI: An Identity-Centric Approach
In this session, the organizers will discuss why it’s critical to take an identity centric approach to Zero Trust with phishing resistant MFA, risk-based adaptive step-up authentication, and ID verification strategies to protect against cyberattacks.
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM PT
The ART of Probable: Test with AI, Atomic Red Team, and Threat Metrics
This session will show how to build a rapid cybersecurity validation program with open-source frameworks, public threat intelligence, and generative AI.
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM PT
FUD vs. Reality: Bracing for an AI-Powered Threat Landscape
This session will explore how threat proliferation has lagged behind tech introduction, warranting that we take a pragmatic and sober approach to examining what AI-engineered threats are realistic threats in the near term that defenders need to prepare for and how historical events can help us project a timeline for AI threat maturity.
10:50 AM – 11:40 AM PT
The Always-On Purple Team: An Automated CI/CD for Detection Engineering
This session will present an innovative architecture that merges industry-leading SOC technologies, SIEM/XDR, SOAR, BAS, and a pinch of ChatGPT.
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