AI & ML in Cybersecurity: Enhancing Threat Detection and Cost Efficiency


In Episode S6E5 of the BSM podcast, we sit down with Ryan Smith, the founder of QFunction, to delve into the transformative power of AI and Machine Learning in cybersecurity. Ryan shares his insights on the pressing challenges businesses face in securing their data amidst the rising tide of cyberattacks and how QFunction’s innovative approach is bridging the gap where traditional tools fall short.

Summary

Ryan explains how QFunction leverages cutting-edge AI and Machine Learning technologies to proactively identify cyber threats, even for businesses without extensive cybersecurity expertise. He highlights the cost-effectiveness of QFunction’s solutions, detailing how they improve cybersecurity posture while saving businesses money compared to new AI-powered solutions.

Looking to the future, Ryan discusses the ongoing evolution of AI in cybersecurity and the considerations businesses must consider when implementing these advanced technologies. He also addresses the specific needs of small and medium-sized companies, explaining how QFunction’s solutions are designed to be effective without overwhelming limited IT resources.

The conversation covers how QFunction keeps its AI models current and adapts to the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape. Ryan also emphasizes the importance of data privacy and security in their processes, ensuring that their solutions protect and respect client data.

Finally, Ryan offers a glimpse into future AI-driven threat detection and prevention innovations. Tune in to learn how QFunction is at the forefront of revolutionizing cybersecurity with AI and Machine Learning.

About our Guest

Ryan Smith is the founder and CEO of QFunction. He has over 8 years of expertise in the cybersecurity field and experience working in diverse environments, including NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Pfizer. QFunction aims to help businesses improve their cybersecurity posture and resilience by providing tailored threat-hunting and user behavior analytics solutions powered by AI.

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Steven Bowcut is an award-winning journalist covering cyber and physical security. He is an editor and writer for Brilliance Security Magazine as well as other security and non-security online publications. Follow and connect with Steve on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.