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Barracuda's Adam Khan on AI-driven XDR and plugging the cybersecurity skills gap
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In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Adam Khan. Adam is a cybersecurity and technology leader with over 25 years of experience working at Fortune 500 companies. He has a proven track record of building and managing global security teams, leading engineering, infrastructure, application, and product, and is currently VP of Global Security Operations at Barracuda.
Adam and Thomas discuss:
- Building discipline and resilience by working on SRE teams
- How a well-known DDoS attack changed his career path
- Using automation to reduce alert fatigue
- Strategies for plugging the security skills gap
- The potential of AI-driven XDR
- How cyber attacks are evolving in the age of AI
- Lessons learned from researching the history of cybersecurity
- Empowering teams to do their best work
- Creating a culture of continuous learning
The Future of Security Operations is brought to you by Tines, the smart, secure workflow builder that powers some of the world’s most important workflows. https://www.tines.com/solutions/security
Where to find Adam Khan:
Adam's website: https://www.adamkhancyber.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamkhan-cyber/
Barracuda: https://www.barracudamsp.com/ and sales@barracudamsp.com
Where to find Thomas Kinsella:
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/thomasksec
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-kinsella/
Tines: https://www.tines.com/
Resources mentioned:
2023 Global Cyber Threat Report by Adam Khan: https://www.adamkhancyber.com/post/2023-global-cyber-threat-report
Adam's five-part cybersecurity history series on smartermsp.com: https://smartermsp.com/author/akhan/
DarkReading: https://www.darkreading.com/
BleepingComputer: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/
In this episode:
[02:10] Switching from site reliability engineering (SRE) to SecOps
[03:40] How the DDoS attack on Amazon, eBay and Priceline in 2008 piqued his interest in security
[04:37] Building discipline and resilience by working on SRE teams
[09:05] Navigating Barracuda's acquisition of SKOUT
[10:22] How growing companies can benefit from a external XDR platform
[11:50] Prioritizing the alerts that matter most to customers
[13:03] Using automation to enrich threat intelligence and root out false positives
[14:50] The potential of AI-driven XDR
[16:40] How cyber attacks have evolved as adversaries use AI tools like FraudGPT and WormGPT
[19:30] Adam's three key takeaways from researching the history of cybersecurity
[23:20] Strategies for tackling the talent shortage
[25:15] Empowering teams to do their best work
[28:10] How Adam stay on top of the latest security trends
[31:35] The importance of making mistakes
[32:20] Promoting a culture of blameless incident reviews
[34:40] Predictions for the future
[35:50] Connect with Adam
46 قسمت
Manage episode 446959450 series 3610934
In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Adam Khan. Adam is a cybersecurity and technology leader with over 25 years of experience working at Fortune 500 companies. He has a proven track record of building and managing global security teams, leading engineering, infrastructure, application, and product, and is currently VP of Global Security Operations at Barracuda.
Adam and Thomas discuss:
- Building discipline and resilience by working on SRE teams
- How a well-known DDoS attack changed his career path
- Using automation to reduce alert fatigue
- Strategies for plugging the security skills gap
- The potential of AI-driven XDR
- How cyber attacks are evolving in the age of AI
- Lessons learned from researching the history of cybersecurity
- Empowering teams to do their best work
- Creating a culture of continuous learning
The Future of Security Operations is brought to you by Tines, the smart, secure workflow builder that powers some of the world’s most important workflows. https://www.tines.com/solutions/security
Where to find Adam Khan:
Adam's website: https://www.adamkhancyber.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamkhan-cyber/
Barracuda: https://www.barracudamsp.com/ and sales@barracudamsp.com
Where to find Thomas Kinsella:
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/thomasksec
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-kinsella/
Tines: https://www.tines.com/
Resources mentioned:
2023 Global Cyber Threat Report by Adam Khan: https://www.adamkhancyber.com/post/2023-global-cyber-threat-report
Adam's five-part cybersecurity history series on smartermsp.com: https://smartermsp.com/author/akhan/
DarkReading: https://www.darkreading.com/
BleepingComputer: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/
In this episode:
[02:10] Switching from site reliability engineering (SRE) to SecOps
[03:40] How the DDoS attack on Amazon, eBay and Priceline in 2008 piqued his interest in security
[04:37] Building discipline and resilience by working on SRE teams
[09:05] Navigating Barracuda's acquisition of SKOUT
[10:22] How growing companies can benefit from a external XDR platform
[11:50] Prioritizing the alerts that matter most to customers
[13:03] Using automation to enrich threat intelligence and root out false positives
[14:50] The potential of AI-driven XDR
[16:40] How cyber attacks have evolved as adversaries use AI tools like FraudGPT and WormGPT
[19:30] Adam's three key takeaways from researching the history of cybersecurity
[23:20] Strategies for tackling the talent shortage
[25:15] Empowering teams to do their best work
[28:10] How Adam stay on top of the latest security trends
[31:35] The importance of making mistakes
[32:20] Promoting a culture of blameless incident reviews
[34:40] Predictions for the future
[35:50] Connect with Adam
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1 RegScale’s Travis Howerton on taking the pain out of compliance in highly-regulated industries 47:37

1 Circle’s Dane VandenBerg on the future of security copilots and the evolution of threat intel 42:47

1 LastPass's Christofer Hoff on navigating incidents while rebuilding the security org from scratch 55:59

1 Ask Sage's Nicolas Chaillan on moving the DOD to zero trust and deploying Kubernetes in space 48:06

1 The NFL's George Griesler on securing the Super Bowl and reducing risk through collaboration 44:34

1 Reddit’s Matt Johansen on renouncing superhero culture and what comes next after “shift left” 56:59

1 Fastly’s Andrew Santell on going from the Navy to Netflix and breaking free of bad processes 48:45


1 Dmitriy Sokolovskiy: How SecOps teams can measure and communicate their ROI to senior leadership 43:30


1 Incode Technologies’ Jeff Moss: Scaling security for startups and defending against the ever-growing attack surface 35:29

1 Quickbase’s Rebecca Harness: Securely engaging with technology partners and third-party vendors and overcoming the inevitability of human error 38:51

1 Sublime Security’s Josh Kamdjou: The state of today’s email threat landscape and how to defend without reinventing the wheel 40:37

1 Wiz’s Yinon Costica: Using a self-serve model to better equip organizations and improve security posture 42:32

1 BeyondTrust’s Morey Haber: The challenges for security operations teams due to identity-based risks in a remote working world 41:44

1 Oracle’s Arthur Barnes: The evolution of cybersecurity & solving the challenge of hiring the right team 42:49

1 Material Security’s Ryan Noon: Building & marketing a differentiated cybersecurity solution without spreading FUD 35:43

1 Cybrize’s Diana Kelley: Why compliance is more than a checkbox exercise, and how to integrate it into your security toolkit 42:40



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