Episode 30 - Russell Sherman is Revolutionizing Cyber Risk Management with AI
Channel: Beers & Bytes Podcast
Date: 04/01/2024

Embark on a journey into the heart of cybersecurity with Russ Sherman, the tech wizard behind VISO TRUST, and discover how their AI-driven platform is flipping the script on third-party cyber risk management. We chat about how VISO TRUST is changing the game by cutting down the lengthy due diligence process to just days, making it a breeze for companies to assess and manage the risks of sharing sensitive data. Grab your favorite brew and listen in as we break down the complexities of cybersecurity maturity, and how VISO TRUST simplifies the process with a tool that's as refreshing as our beverage choices for the episode.

Sip on insights from our story about the inception of VISO TRUST, where Russ and his co-founder Paul combined their cybersecurity smarts to harness the power of technologies like Large Language Models (LLM) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation. These innovations aren't just fancy jargon; they're the backbone of VISO TRUSTs ability to predict and substantiate security controls, weaving together procurement and IT detection tools with finesse. And if you thought that was all, wait until we reveal how their partnership with Netskope is taking vendor management to new heights post-setup.

Finally, we swap tech talk for tales from in-person industry events like RSA and Black Hat, spilling the beans on quirky marketing stunts and the thrill of networking. The episode closes with a nod to the lighter side of life, from hockey rivalries to our unique beer picks, proving that even in the world of tech, there's always room for a little fun. Tune in for this episode of Beers & Bytes where we blend serious tech discussions with a dash of casual banter you won't want to miss.

Hosts:
Fortify 24x7 - https://fortify24x7.com
Fluency Security - https://fluencysecurity.com

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Guest:
VISO TRUST - https://visotrust.com

Drinks from this episode:
Golden Ginger Beer - https://www.rockymountainsoda.com
Nordic Broom - https://www.elderpine.com
SchnuggleZ Hazy DDH IPA - https://www.818brewing.com