Name: De-Mystifying Generative AI
Start: 2024-01-25T18:00:00Z
End: 2024-01-25T18:01:00.000Z
Location: BrightTALK
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ISC2 Security Briefings brings attendees both stand alone webcasts and multi-part series on cutting edge infosecurity topics that gets deeper into the subject matter and technologies presented by subject matter experts.

The cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly. As cyberthreats grow in complexity, organizations must stay ahead of the curve by anticipating what’s next. So, what’s in store for our industry in the coming year?

Join Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge and Editor-in-Chief of Security Buzz, as he recaps the good, the bad, and the ugly cybersecurity events of 2025 and shares his top five cybersecurity predictions for 2026. This webinar provides a forward-looking perspective, equipping attendees with the insights and strategies needed to stay ahead of emerging threats and capitalize on new opportunities.

The Road Ahead: Top Five Cybersecurity Predictions for 2026

New to the security industry? Or thinking about transitioning into an information security role? If so, this webinar is for you. Join Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge and Editor-in-Chief of Security Buzz, as he provides a one-hour ‘crash course’ on the entire security industry, including:

- Size and growth of the security industry
- Useful vocabulary terms and buzz words
- Five types of cyberthreat actors 
- Modern cyberthreats and tactics
- Categories of security defenses
- Common security job roles
- Security industry ecosystem

Security Industry 101: What Every Newcomer Needs to Know

The rise of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity is both a blessing and a curse. AI is redefining the cybersecurity battlefield, offering unprecedented advantages for security teams and threat actors.

Join Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge and Editor-in-Chief of Security Buzz, as he explores AI’s transformative impact on the IT security industry. On the defense side, AI is revolutionizing threat detection, automating incident response, and predicting vulnerabilities before they’re exploited. However, threat actors are also leveraging AI to enhance phishing attacks, create evasive malware, and orchestrate sophisticated social engineering campaigns. 

This webinar provides a balanced view of AI’s dual role in cybersecurity, showcasing both the opportunities and challenges it presents. Gain insights into how IT security teams can adopt AI to stay ahead, while understanding how adversaries may use it to their advantage. With expert commentary and real-world examples, this session equips attendees with the knowledge to navigate AI’s impact on the evolving threat landscape.

From Shield to Spear: How AI is Reshaping Cyber Defense and Offense

ISC2 Security Congress 2025 is right around the corner, and we’re so excited about this year’s speaker line-up that we decided to bring a sample of this year’s content to you early! 
 
Join three of our esteemed conference speakers as they preview their upcoming presentations, all of which relate to aligning cybersecurity strategy with business needs. By joining this webinar you’ll get a snapshot of session content, which includes the following presentations:
·        Building Robust Enterprise-wide Business Information Security Officer (BISO) Programs: Key Elements for Success

·        Cybersecurity: From Cost Center to Competitive Advantage

·        Drop-Shipping a New Security Department into a Multibillion-Dollar Company

Join us live Sept. 11, 2025 at 1 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m.Pacific to be among the first to gain valuable insights into these sessions, plus have an opportunity to as your questions.
 
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Your Sneak Peek into Cybersecurity and Business Alignment at ISC2 Security Congress 2025- #3

Today’s cyberthreat landscape is marked by sophisticated attacks, including ransomware, deepfakes, and advanced persistent threats. The rise of AI-powered malware, supply chain vulnerabilities, and insider risks compounds challenges. 

Join Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge and Editor-in-Chief of Security Buzz, as he explores the cutting-edge advancements driving the evolution of IT security, such as continuous threat exposure management (CTEM), identity threat detection and response (ITDR), passwordless authentication, and more. This session offers practical advice on implementing these innovations to protect your organization against complex and emerging risks. Whether you’re planning for growth or looking to bolster your current defenses, this webinar delivers the insights you need.

The Future is Here: Top IT Security Technologies Shaping 2025

Cybersecurity has traditionally been a high-demand field, but today’s economic and geopolitical pressures are weighing on teams like never before. Hiring managers now face budget pressures and fiercer competition for talent, especially at the entry and junior levels. To better understand how organizations are navigating this environment, ISC2 surveyed 929 hiring managers across six countries with growing or established cybersecurity staffing needs. All had recently hired for early-career roles, offering a timely snapshot of current trends in candidate sourcing, the hiring process, the role of certifications, top skill requirements, and expectations for entry- and junior-level cybersecurity professionals. 
 
Join us August 14, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m. Pacific as we dive deep into these insights!

Global Insights: New Research on Early-Career Hiring Trends

Crypto-agility is critical to digital security. The need to encrypt everything that we see in best practices, like Zero Trust, requires crypto-agility, as does preparing for the transition of tomorrow’s post-quantum reality. This webinar with Entrust and ISC2 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m. Pacific on August 12, 2025 will help organizations achieve a mature crypto-agile security practice and learn to overcome the challenges to get there—from people and processes to technology. 

 Attendees will learn: 
-Why crypto-agility is essential 
-How to assess your organization’s crypto readiness 
-Key steps to building a strong cryptographic infrastructure 
-How crypto-agility reduces risk and boosts innovation

Crypto-Agility: How It’s Both a Critical Component and a Complex Challenge

ISC2 Security Congress 2025 is right around the corner, and we’re so excited about this year’s speaker line-up that we decided to bring a sample of this year’s content to you early!  
Join three of our esteemed conference speakers as they provide highlights into their session content – all focused around post-quantum encryption. By joining this session you’ll get a snapshot of session content, which includes the following presentations:
• Applied Quantum Cybersecurity Research for All: Go Beyond the Hype with the Rensselaer Cybersecurity Collaboratory and the Students Doing the Real Work
• Leading Security into a Post-Quantum Future
• Quantum Preparedness: Operationalizing NIST, ISO, and CISA Frameworks for Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration
Join us live August 7, 2025 at 1 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m.Pacific to be among the first to gain valuable insights into these sessions, plus have an opportunity to as your questions.
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Your Sneak Peek into Quantum at ISC2 Security Congress 2025 (#2)

SBOMs are just the beginning. Security teams need deeper visibility, tighter control, and faster response across the entire software delivery pipeline.  

On July 31, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m. Pacific, JFrog and ISC2 will break down what lies beyond Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs), from runtime integrity to compliance mapping, and shares actionable ways to protect your pipeline from emerging threats. If you're struggling to connect the dots across your tools and teams, this session will help you build a truly resilient supply chain.

Beyond the SBOM: What Real Software Supply Chain Security Looks Like

Penetration testing remains a core pillar of cybersecurity, but not all tests are created equal. This webinar with Sprocket Security and ISC2 on July 24, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/ 10:00 a.m. Pacific explores 5 types of penetration testing: 
1. Point-in-time pentest
2. PTaaS
3. Bug Bounty
4. Automated security testing 
5. Continuous penetration testing 
Attendees will gain insight into the strengths and limitations each type brings. We’ll then examine why continuous penetration testing (CPT) offers superior protection in dynamic environments, helping security teams identify and mitigate threats in real-time.

5 Types of Penetration Testing and Why Continuous Testing Wins

Ransomware attacks have reached unprecedented levels of sophistication, targeting organizations across all industries and sectors. As these threats evolve, so too must the strategies to combat them.

Join Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge and Editor-in-Chief of Security Buzz, as he provides a deep dive into strategies that can help organizations effectively navigate the ransomware threat lifecycle. From advanced prevention techniques and risk mitigation to streamlined recovery processes, this session covers every critical aspect of ransomware readiness. Don’t let ransomware catch you off guard—join us to build your defenses, improve your response capabilities, and recover faster when faced with a ransomware event.

Surviving Ransomware: Strategies to Defend, Respond, and Recover

ISC2 Security Congress 2025 is right around the corner, and we’re so excited about this year’s speaker line-up that we decided to bring a sample of this year’s content to you early! 
 
Join three of our esteemed conference speakers as they provide highlights into their session content – all focused around AI. By joining this session you’ll get a snapshot of session content, which includes the following presentations:
 
Agentic AI: Navigating the Uncharted Waters of Non-Human Identity and Liability
How AI Will Shape the Shift-Left approach in AppSec
Threat Modeling AI: STRIDE Was a Good Start, But This Is Weirder
 
Join us live to be among the first to gain valuable insights into these sessions, plus have an opportunity to as your questions. Like what you see? Register for ISC2 Security Congress 2025to unlock access to even more great content this October. 
You won’t want to miss this enlightening webinar that's the first in a series of three, 2025 Security Congress Sneak Peek webinars!

Your Sneak Peek into AI at ISC2 Security Congress 2025 (#1)

Cybercriminals are using AI to outsmart traditional defenses, making the world more dangerous for the rest of us. They're deploying AI-generated deepfake videos to impersonate executives and using AI-powered chatbots to mimic trusted colleagues in sophisticated social engineering attacks. But as an IT professional, you have the power to turn the tables. Now is the time to leverage the power of AI to protect your organization and gain a critical edge in cybersecurity. 

On July 17, 2025 join KnowBe4 and ISC2 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m. Pacific for a session where we will discuss how your organization can harness AI-powered agents for real-time threat detection, predictive analytics and automated training.  

You'll learn:  
- Jaw-dropping examples of hyper-personalized phishing and shape-shifting malware attacks  
- New strategies to deploy AI and autonomous agents as your 24/7 cyber guardians  
- How to harness predictive analytics to stay two steps ahead of evolving threats  
- About the ethical minefield of AI in cybersecurity and how to navigate it safely  
- Practical, actionable steps to leverage AI in your human risk management strategy. 

Attend this webinar to arm yourself with the knowledge and strategies you need!

AI vs. AI: Transforming Cybersecurity Through Proactive Technologies

Join us for a deep dive into Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), the cloud security credential from ISC2, creator of the CISSP. 

As cyber threats make daily headlines, the need for cloud security experts is at an all-time high. Yet talent is scarce. The cyber workforce needs an influx of 3.4 million more professionals to meet global demand. As a result, the career opportunities for CCSP-certified professionals are near limitless.

In this 60-minute live virtual session, you’ll learn: 
- If CCSP is right for you 
- How Official ISC2 Training flexes with your learning style 
- What to expect on exam day 
- How to become endorsed and maintain your certification 

Plus! Get answers to your CCSP questions during the Q&A section. 

Register now and begin your CCSP certification journey today!

Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Info Session

Despite an expanding ecosystem of security tools and vendors, attackers continue to breach critical systems, exploit vulnerabilities, and siphon millions from organizations around the globe. Email remains their most reliable entry point.  
In this Proofpoint and ISC2 webinar on July 15, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m. Pacific, we will unpack the latest intelligence on nation-state actors, cybercriminal campaigns, and shifting TTPs—drawing from real-world data and observed activity sets across our global telemetry.  
We’ll begin with a high-level discussion of the evolving threat landscape, then dive into recent research findings, including the transformation of financially motivated groups into national security threats. Finally, we will demonstrate how these insights shape our product capabilities—showing how detection engineering and threat hunting drive real-time defense in your environment.  
Join us to learn more!

Hacked, Hijacked, Exposed: The Email Threats Powering Global Attacks

As cyber threats grow more advanced, many organizations are still relying on fragmented tools and manual processes to identify and remediate vulnerabilities—leaving critical gaps in their security posture.  
In this webinar, join NinjaOne and ISC2 July 10, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m. Pacific for a forward-looking discussion on how IT and security teams can modernize their approach to vulnerability management. We’ll explore strategies for reducing complexity, closing exposure windows faster, and building a more proactive security framework across your entire endpoint environment.  
Key takeaways will include:  
-How to automate and prioritize vulnerability data using risk-based intelligence (e.g., CVE, CVSS) 
-Tactics for accelerating patch deployment to minimize risk and reduce response times  
-The role of AI and sentiment analysis in evaluating patch relevance and risk Best practices for tracking remediation outcomes to ensure vulnerabilities are fully addressed  
Whether you’re looking to strengthen your current security operations or rethink your patching strategy, this session will offer practical insights you can apply immediately.

Closing the Gaps: Strengthen Endpoint Security with Proactive Remediation

Join us for a live Q&A where our panel of experts will answer your questions about CISSP before you sit for the exam. We’ll go over certification requirements, the domains, self-study resources, training strategies, career paths and more to help you build confidence so you’re ready on exam day. 

You’ll learn:
• How CISSP builds your end-to-end foundational understanding of cybersecurity
• Why vendor-neutral certification is in demand
• What training tools are available
• And much more

Save your spot now.

CISSP EXAM READY: Ask the Experts Before You Sit

Zero Trust is widely discussed but often misunderstood — and even more rarely implemented effectively.  This session offers a practical, experience-driven perspective on how organizations can move beyond Zero Trust theory and begin executing with purpose. Through the lens of the Zero Trust Maturity Model (ZTMM), we will explore the stages of Zero Trust adoption, the common barriers that impede progress, and the critical role of leadership, visibility, and automation in achieving lasting security outcomes.  
Akamai and ISC2 host this session on June 26, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m. Pacific. 
Join us to gain an informed view of how to prioritize initiatives, align stakeholders, and advance toward a more resilient and adaptive security posture.  
Key Takeaways include:  
• A clear, operational definition of Zero Trust — and why urgency has accelerated  
• A breakdown of the ZTMM stages, with insights into common failure points  
• Practical guidance on where to start for maximum security and business impact  
• Lessons learned from the field: what works, what doesn’t, and why  
• The evolving role of AI and automation in scaling Zero Trust architectures

Zero Trust, Unfiltered: Field-Tested Insights for Leaders Navigating Change

Geared towards security leaders and threat analysts alike, this session focuses on the evolving threat landscape as exemplified by Pikabot – a malware/loader adept at circumventing the latest endpoint protection strategies. Our session will shed light on Pikabot's sophisticated use of indirect system calls and other evasion tactics that challenge traditional detection methods. Attendees will gain strategic insights into enhancing their security posture and staying ahead of similar threats. Commonly delivered via phishing, and used by threat actors like TA577 to provide initial access to ransomware groups, this specific malware family is worth peeling back the layers.  

 On 14 May 2024 at 1:00 p.m. BST, join VMRay and ISC2 to learn about:  

-Pikabot’s Evasion Methods: Dive into how Pikabot’s use of obfuscation complicates detection, and what this means for ongoing security operations.  

-Strategic Implications of Evasion Techniques: Understand the broader impact of Pikabot’s evasion tactics on organizational security strategies and how these can undermine significant investments in endpoint protection.  

-Future-Proofing Your Security Measures: Explore how cutting-edge, behavior-based detection systems can provide a robust defense against sophisticated malware and discuss strategies for integrating these technologies into existing security frameworks.

Catch 'Em All: Defeating Pikabot's Advanced Evasion Attempts

Nearly one-third of web attacks targeted APIs in 2023. APIs are now vital for modern applications, enabling seamless communication and data exchange between systems. As their use grows across various industries to improve efficiency and customer experiences, APIs also become prime targets for attackers. Vulnerabilities in APIs can lead to data breaches and abuse of business logic, presenting major challenges to organizations.  

On 23 April 2024 at 1:00 p.m. SGT join Akamai and ISC2 as we discuss findings from the State of the Internet (SOTI) report, Lurking in the Shadows: Attack Trends Shine Light on API Threats. 

We will discuss: 

-Latest API attack trends observed in Asia Pacific  

-Top industry sectors being attacked  

-Top cyber threats targeting APIs and their implications  

-Best practices and practical strategies for fortifying your APIs against malicious activities

Presenter: Reuben Koh, Director, Security Technology and Strategy, APJ, Akamai
Moderator: Emily Kong, CISSP, CCSP

Effectively Safeguarding Your APIs: From Discovery to Defense

Is your IT risk and compliance program ready for 2024 and beyond? 

For the last five years, Hyperproof has asked over 1,000 GRC professionals about their pain points, IT risk and compliance budgets, staffing, risk management best practices, and much more. We then compare results from the previous year, and provide an in-depth view of the market’s current state in our annual benchmark report. The 2024’s IT Risk and Compliance Benchmark report highlights a fascinating change in the overarching narrative of cybersecurity: respondents and key stakeholders from other departments are thinking about cybersecurity compliance as a key competitive differentiator rather than just a cost center.  

Join Hyperproof and ISC2 April 9, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m. Pacific to learn: 
-How unifying risk and compliance data affected survey respondents’ ability to mitigate risk, improve cybersecurity, and avoid breaches   
-Key trends for cybersecurity in 2024   
-How the market has responded to AI risks in 2023 and how cybersecurity professionals plan on leveraging AI in 2024   
-Why cybersecurity decision-making is becoming more collaborative with an integrated view of risk and compliance data.

Trends from Hyperproof's 2024 IT Risk and Compliance Benchmark Report

To protect users from email fraud, Google, Yahoo and Apple are implementing new rules that could block all unauthenticated customer emails from the inbox or send them directly to the SPAM folder.
 
The requirements will take effect as early as February 2024. Are you ready? 
 
Join Proofpoint and ISC2 on February 8, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m. Pacific to learn how to meet the new email authentication requirements, ensure the deliverability of your critical emails, and safeguard your brand and your business from email fraud.

Prepare for the E-pocalypse: New Email Authentication Rules

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Is Generative AI simply the most modern of modern apps? Are we prepared as an industry to safely unlock its potential? Explore the promises and perils of GenAI, including key considerations for visibility and security across highly-connected ecosystems. Dive into real-world examples of how GenAI can go awry through analysis of recent vulnerabilities and attacks on AI-based applications. 

On January 25, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern/10:00 a.m. Pacific, join F5 and ISC2 to hear more about: 
• The business and societal impacts of GenAI
• Important considerations for protecting the conduit to AI workloads: app and API interfaces 
• Top security and safety risks including The OWASP Top 10 for Large Language Model Applications 
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