About this episode

Paul Spain interviews Glenn Maiden about cyber resilience and the evolving digital threat landscape.

Host Paul Spain is joined by Glenn Maiden , Chief Security Officer at Fortinet and Director of Threat Intelligence Operations at FortiGuard Labs , Australia and New Zealand. Glenn brings invaluable insights into today’s rapidly evolving digital threat landscape with practical advice for organisations of all sizes on how to bolster cyber defences against current and future threats. Paul and Glenn also dive into the latest tech news including: TUANZ call for cross-party tech strategy for New Zealand’s digital Anthropic Suspends latest AI Models Following US Security Directive SpaceX launches largest IPO in history The emergence of autonomous AI drones in warfare Thanks to our partners: Fortinet, One NZ, Workday, 2degrees, Spark, PwC New Zealand, and Gorilla Technology.

People in this episode

Host: Paul Spain

Guest: Glenn Maiden

Topics covered

• cyber resilience
• digital threats
• tech news
• AI models
• autonomous drones
• cross-party tech strategy

Keywords

• cybersecurity
• Fortinet
• digital threats
• AI
• autonomous drones
• tech strategy
• FortiGuard Labs

Sponsors

Fortinet, One NZ, Workday, 2degrees, Spark, PwC New Zealand, Gorilla Technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fortinet, FortiGuard Labs, TUANZ

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