Under the Hood: Ensuring Firmware Integrity
Security Unlocked
English - January 20, 2021 08:05 - 48 minutes - ★★★★ - 56 ratingsTechnology security security ai artificial intelligence machine learning microsoft microsoft security microsoft ai microsoft ml microsoft security ai nic fillingham Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
How do we ensure firmware integrity and security? Join hosts Nic Fillingham and Natalia Godyla and guest Nazmus Sakib, a Principal Lead Program Manager at Microsoft, to dive deeper and assess the complexities and challenges that come along with securing firmware - bootstraps and all!
Megamind Bhavna Soman, a Senior Security Research Lead, joins us later in the show and we learn about her journey in optimizing AI and ML to improve efficiency in security and give the humans a break.
In This Episode, You Will Learn:
How Microsoft ensures firmware integrity and security
How firmware is making it harder for attackers
Where AI and ML will take threat intelligence in the near future
Some Questions We Ask:
What is firmware?
Do we know where firmware attacks begin?
What does the threat landscape look like for firmware?
What part of ML should be automated better so that humans can shift to other tasks?
Resources:
Microsoft Digital Defense Report
Nazmus’s LinkedIn
Bhavna’s LinkedIn
Microsoft Security Blog
Nic’s LinkedIn
Natalia’s LinkedIn
Related:
Listen to: Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson
Listen to: Security Unlocked: CISO Series with Bret Arsenault
Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts
Security Unlocked is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.
How do we ensure firmware integrity and security? Join hosts Nic Fillingham and Natalia Godyla and guest Nazmus Sakib, a Principal Lead Program Manager at Microsoft, to dive deeper and assess the complexities and challenges that come along with securing firmware - bootstraps and all!
Megamind Bhavna Soman, a Senior Security Research Lead, joins us later in the show and we learn about her journey in optimizing AI and ML to improve efficiency in security and give the humans a break.
In This Episode, You Will Learn:
How Microsoft ensures firmware integrity and security
How firmware is making it harder for attackers
Where AI and ML will take threat intelligence in the near future
Some Questions We Ask:
What is firmware?
Do we know where firmware attacks begin?
What does the threat landscape look like for firmware?
What part of ML should be automated better so that humans can shift to other tasks?
Resources:
Microsoft Digital Defense Report
Related:
Listen to: Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson
Listen to: Security Unlocked: CISO Series with Bret Arsenault
Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts
Security Unlocked is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.