Security Visionaries | Disrupt or Defend? An AI Grudge Match

Dec 2, 2025

What does the rise of generative AI mean for the mandates of a CIO and CISO? 🤔

In this episode of Security Visionaries, host Emily Wearmouth is joined by Netskope's Chief Digital & Information Officer (CDIO) and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to discuss top tips for both disrupting and defending your organization in the age of generative AI.

GUESTS:
Mike Anderson, Chief Digital & Information Officer at Netskope
James Robinson, Chief Information Security Officer at Netskope

IN THIS EPISODE:

00:01 – Introduction

03:03 – Mike Anderson's strategy for selecting AI projects.

04:20 – James Robinson's starting point for securing AI

08:20 – The speed of security review vs. business demands.

10:05 – Applying lessons learned from the cloud and e-commerce booms to AI adoption

11:47 – Bringing security into the design stage

20:35 – AI and the future of jobs

24:46 – Securing: Model Context Protocol (MCP), the new language of AI

29:40 – Tips from Mike and James for disruption and defense.

33:02 – Conclusion

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