AI Technologies , Generative AI

How Gen AI Simplifies the Lives of Security Practitioners

Google Cloud's Bacon and Elastic's Spiteri Dispel Common Myths
John Bacon, partner solutions architect, Google Cloud; James Spiteri, director, product management, Elastic

There are myths and realities about the role of generative AI in bolstering cybersecurity. John Bacon of Google Cloud and James Spiteri of Elastic dispel the misconceptions and outline what leading organizations are doing to harness this emerging technology to improve defenses.

In this video interview with Information Security Media Group, Bacon and Spiteri discussed:

  • Where gen AI fits in the cybersecurity stack;
  • Common security challenges gen AI can address;
  • How Elastic and Google are partnering to help customers improve their defenses.

Bacon has more than 15 years of experience in building and securing complex data center and cloud solutions. His extensive background includes over six years at Google Cloud as a subject matter expert in modern infrastructure and security - experience that helped him develop a deep understanding of public, private and hybrid cloud solutions.

Spiteri focuses on Elastic Security. Prior to that, he served as a security specialist on Elastic's solutions architecture team for two years, helping customers and users across the globe architect their Elastic deployments for security analytics. Before joining Elastic, he built custom SIEM platforms for security operations centers across various sectors and industries.


About the Author

Tom Field

Tom Field

Senior Vice President, Editorial, ISMG

Field is responsible for all of ISMG's 28 global media properties and its team of journalists. He also helped to develop and lead ISMG's award-winning summit series that has brought together security practitioners and industry influencers from around the world, as well as ISMG's series of exclusive executive roundtables.




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