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In 2024, San Francisco has become a hub for cybersecurity innovation, attracting over 41,000 delegates and approximately 600 exhibitors. The focus of this year’s event centers on the integration of generative AI technologies in various domains, including threat detection, automated vulnerability management, and the ethical implications of AI within the security landscape.
A key area of discussion will be application security, with sessions dedicated to critical topics such as software supply chain integrity, API security, software composition analysis, and secure development practices. Additionally, identity and access management will be a prominent feature across both the conference tracks and vendor expo. Highlighting the innovative spirit within the cybersecurity community, attendees can also engage with an innovation sandbox, showcasing the advancements from some of the most promising security startups.
AI Driving Industry Disruption
Prior to the conference, Adnan Amjad, the cyber lead at Deloitte US, emphasized to CSO the challenges posed by the emergence of AI-driven cyber threats, the increasing complexity of IT environments, and the need for adherence to stricter regulations. He noted that these factors underline the importance of secure modernization as a vital necessity in today’s digital landscape.
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