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Microsoft’s Vasu Jakkal on how gen AI is redefining cybersecurity

Last updated: December 5, 2024 3:44 am
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Microsoft’s Vasu Jakkal Discusses AI, Machine Learning, and Cybersecurity

VentureBeat had the opportunity to virtually sit down with Vasu Jakkal, the corporate vice president of security, compliance, identity, management, and privacy at Microsoft. As a leader in Microsoft Security, Jakkal plays a crucial role in leveraging AI, machine learning, generative AI, and other emerging technologies to redefine cybersecurity.

Microsoft Security, a rapidly growing division within Microsoft, achieved a significant milestone by reaching $20 billion in revenue in the previous fiscal year. Jakkal’s experience in executive roles at FireEye and Brocade has equipped her with valuable insights into the intersection of technology and security.

One key takeaway from Jakkal’s interview is Microsoft’s deep integration of AI into its security framework. The company’s CEO, Satya Nadella, has emphasized that security is the highest priority for Microsoft. In the latest annual report, Nadella underscored the critical role of security in every layer of Microsoft’s technology stack.

Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative (SFI) has been instrumental in reshaping the company’s cybersecurity approach and culture. With a focus on being secure by design, secure by default, and secure in operations, SFI has transformed how security is perceived within Microsoft. The initiative has engaged over 34,000 engineers dedicated to advancing cybersecurity efforts.

Generative AI has emerged as a game-changer in the cybersecurity landscape, empowering defenders to combat evolving threats effectively. Microsoft’s Security Copilot leverages AI models to simplify tasks, enhance speed, and improve accuracy for security professionals. The tool has garnered high user satisfaction rates, highlighting its efficacy in empowering defenders of all skill levels.

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Exposure management has become a cornerstone of Microsoft’s proactive defense strategy, enabling defenders to map out potential attack pathways and vulnerabilities. By integrating exposure insights into a unified Security Operations Center (SOC), Microsoft is streamlining security operations and enhancing defenders’ capabilities.

Diversity plays a crucial role in Microsoft’s cybersecurity vision, with a focus on empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds to contribute to the cybersecurity landscape. By ensuring accessibility and equity in AI tools, Microsoft is democratizing advanced capabilities and making cybersecurity tools available to organizations of all sizes.

Looking ahead, Microsoft’s cybersecurity initiatives aim to empower defenders, build a safer digital world, and stay ahead of evolving threats. With a focus on inclusivity and resilience, Microsoft is committed to creating a future where cybersecurity is accessible to all and organizations are well-equipped to address cybersecurity challenges effectively.

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