Unpacking Third-Party Risk and AI with Alastair Parr

To The Point - Cybersecurity

Today, we're diving deep into the intricate world of compliance and third-party risk management with none other than Alastair Parr, the Senior VP for Global Products and Services at Prevalent. We'll explore the 80/20 Rule in Compliance, the challenges organizations face with DORA reporting, and the pivotal role of data in effective compliance management. Alastair will share insights from his extensive background in auditing, emphasizing the importance of pragmatism and proportionality in risk assessments.

We'll also discuss the growing significance of AI in cybersecurity, including the cautious approach needed to manage data hallucinations and the importance of human validation. Plus, we'll delve into real-world scenarios, like the SolarWinds attack, that reshaped board-level discussions on operational resilience and vendor risk management.

For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e304