Beyond fear: Microsoft's new vision for AI in cybersecurity
The tech giant aims to inspire a more positive tone in cybersecurity by embracing diversity and innovation.
Microsoft's Vasu Jakkal envisions transforming cybersecurity from its current fear-based, exclusive narrative to one filled with hope, inclusivity, and innovation. Jakkal sees AI as an empowering tool for defenders and IT departments, enabling more people to participate through generative models. While recognizing attackers will also leverage AI, she believes staying ahead requires diverse talent and AI's potential. This fusion represents a narrative shift from stagnant fear to an inclusive, innovative cybersecurity future.