Bending the Risk Curve - The Inevitability Curve Episode 17

In this episode of “The Inevitability Curve,” Chris Blask and Mike Dugent discuss the multifaceted topic of risk in the realm of technology, particularly focusing on operational technology (OT) and the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) with cybersecurity. They reflect on their initial friendship and collaborations, before diving into the challenges of quantifying and managing risk, especially in light of increasingly interconnected systems. Mike shares insights from his extensive experience in cybersecurity for operational technology and how these areas are becoming more critical at the corporate level. The conversation touches on the evolving role of AI in managing risk and enhancing situational awareness across various industries, including supply chain security. Their optimism about technological advancements is framed around the benefits of automation and AI, foreseeing a future where technology can significantly improve risk management, ultimately aiding defenders in cybersecurity.