VulnCheck ThreatCon1: AI, Deepfakes & Cybersecurity Risks

Nabil Hannan, Field CISO at NetSPI and host of the Agent of Influence podcast, appears as a guest to share his expertise on critical cybersecurity challenges. He discusses topics ranging from insecure software vulnerabilities and the human factor in security to AI threats like deepfakes and the importance of secure-by-design principles. Watch the episode online.

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In this episode of ThreatCon1, Tom and Patrick sit down with Nabil Hannan, Field CISO at NetSPI, AI-focused startup advisor, and host of the Agent of Influence podcast. Nabil shares his unique perspective on today’s most pressing cybersecurity challenges, including:

• Insecure software and why vulnerabilities are becoming increasingly dangerous in our hyper-connected world.
• The human factor in cybersecurity: why people often pose a bigger risk than technology itself.
• Secure by design principles and the hurdles organizations face when trying to implement them at scale.
• CVE program insights: understanding the gap between published vulnerabilities and real-world threats.
• Software Bill of Materials (S-BoM): why tracking third-party components is critical for enterprise security.
• AI in cybersecurity: from deepfakes to real-time impersonation, Nabil breaks down the risks and practical applications.
• Career insights: Nabil reflects on his journey through software development, product management, and cybersecurity leadership.

Whether you’re a cybersecurity professional, software engineer, or just interested in the evolving digital threat landscape, this episode is packed with actionable insights and real-world examples from someone on the front lines of security.

Watch the full episode online.