Episode 57

AI in Industrial Cybersecurity: Friend, Foe, or Something in Between?

· 30:38 · Host: Craig and Dino

Join us for an in-depth exploration of industrial cybersecurity with expert and Emmy award-winning reporter Kerry Tomlinson, who focuses on cybersecurity, Kerry Tomlinson.

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Join us for an in-depth exploration of industrial cybersecurity with expert and Emmy award-winning reporter Kerry Tomlinson, who focuses on cybersecurity, Kerry Tomlinson.

Discover practical strategies to combat today’s most critical threats, from navigating AI vulnerabilities to addressing ethical dilemmas around safety and profit.

Kerry underscores the essential role of human involvement and cultural alignment in fostering cyber resilience.

Learn why foundational practices—like asset inventories and prioritized action plans—are crucial, and how organizations can stay ahead in an ever-evolving threat landscape while building a culture of digital safety.

Chapters:

  • 00:00:00 - Unmasking Cyber Risks: How Human Actions Shape Security
  • 00:00:45 - Meet Kerry Tomlinson: Cybersecurity Storyteller and Strategist
  • 00:02:16 - Simplifying Cyber Layers: From Personal to Industrial Defense
  • 00:03:51 - Overcoming Industrial Cybersecurity Challenges
  • 00:04:51 - Facing Threats Head-On: Lessons from Real-World Attacks
  • 00:14:25 - AI in the Spotlight: Opportunities and Dangers in Cybersecurity
  • 00:17:20 - Back to Basics: Essential Practices for Cyber Resilience
  • 00:21:10 - Humans at the Core: Why Culture Matters in Cybersecurity
  • 00:26:24 - Final Insights: Building a Safer Digital Future Together

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Industrial Cybersecurity Insider brings clarity to one of the most urgent gaps in manufacturing and critical infrastructure: the divide between IT and OT. Hosts Craig and Dino talk with plant leaders, engineers, and security practitioners about protecting industrial operations in the real world — practical conversations for the people responsible for keeping production running and secure.

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