36 - Don’t Let Your AI Be the Office Snitch: Keeping Data Safe in the Age of Generative AI

In this episode, host Dean Guida interviews cybersecurity executive Terry Ziemniak, Fractional CISO and Partner at TechCXO, about the evolving challenges of cybersecurity in the age of AI. Terry discusses how small and mid-sized companies can meet stringent security requirements when selling to large organizations, the risks of data leakage with generative AI tools, and the importance of governance, frameworks, and user education. He highlights the need for balancing innovation with risk management, leveraging frameworks like NIST, and combining people, processes, and technology to protect organizations.