AI Native Cybersecurity

Terra Security

Welcome to AI Native Cybersecurity, hosted by Shahar Peled and Anna Sarnek of Terra Security.AI is changing how software gets built, how attackers work, and how security teams have to respond. In this podcast, Shahar and Anna talk with CISOs, AI leaders, and security experts about the decisions they are making right now: how they use AI, what is hype and what is real, and what they think comes next.No vendor pitches. Just honest conversations with the people shaping the industry. Welcome to AI Native Cybersecurity, powered by Terra Security.

Episodes

  1. 3d ago

    ICE’s Ryan Hebert: Protecting the NYSE in the AI Era

    In episode 3 of AI Native Security, Shahar Peled interviews Ryan Hebert, Head of Information Security Assurance at Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, to discuss how AI is reshaping cybersecurity, continuous penetration testing, and proactive defense. He shares how ICE approaches cybersecurity as a business-critical function, using AI-powered tools to strengthen security while keeping human expertise and operational safety at the center of decision-making. Tune in to learn how AI can amplify cybersecurity teams without replacing human judgment, why continuous offensive security testing is becoming essential, and how organizations can move beyond compliance-driven security toward a proactive, risk-based defense strategy. TIMESTAMPS [00:00:16] Introducing Ryan Hebert and ICE's Cybersecurity Mission. [00:02:29] How Generative AI Is Transforming Cybersecurity Operations. [00:04:56] Why AI-Powered Pen Testing Still Requires Human Expertise. [00:07:19] Open-Source Software Supply Chain Attacks and AI-Assisted Threat Intelligence. [00:11:27] The Limits of AI-Powered Vulnerability Remediation. [00:14:14] Balancing Automated Fixes With Production Safety. [00:17:32] Why ICE Adopted a Red-Team-First Cybersecurity Strategy. [00:20:00] Scaling Security With Eight Red Teamers and 100+ Annual Campaigns. [00:24:06] Building Trust Between Application Security and Development Teams. [00:27:07] Mythos, Frontier AI Models, and the Importance of Contextual Risk Scoring. [00:29:35] Project Glasswing: Testing Critical Applications and Evaluating Real Risk. [00:31:57] Why Foundational Cybersecurity Controls Still Matter. [00:32:35] Leadership, Team Retention, and Building a Sustainable Security Program. [00:35:38] Ryan's Two-Year Goal: Achieving Zero Vulnerability Tracking. QUOTES "AI is definitely a force multiplier." – Ryan Hebert"Everyone has tech debt, everyone has glam ons from acquisitions." – Ryan Hebert"Our people don't leave jobs, they leave leadership." – Ryan Hebert SOCIAL MEDIA Shahar Peled Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaharpeled_/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/speled/  Ryan Hebert LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-hebert-1b420416/   WEBSITE Terra Security: https://www.terra.security/

  2. Oct 18

    Welcome to AI Native Cybersecurity, with Shahar Peled and Anna Sarnek

    In AI Native Security, Shahar Peled and Anna Sarnek explore why organizations must rethink their security strategies to keep pace with rapidly evolving AI-driven threats. As AI transforms how businesses operate, traditional cybersecurity approaches can no longer rely solely on slowing down attackers or adding more tools to existing security programs. Tune in to learn how they're reshaping threat detection, security operations, risk management, and the future of human expertise. Learn why the next generation of security leaders must do more than adopt AI—they must rethink how cybersecurity works from the ground up. TIMESTAMPS [00:00:15] Introducing AI Native Cybersecurity and the Changing Threat Landscape. [00:00:53] Why Traditional Cybersecurity Strategies Must Be Rethought. [00:02:16] Understanding Core Security Fundamentals in an AI-Driven World. [00:03:01] Scaling Existing Security Programs vs. Securing AI. [00:04:22] Cyber Risk Quantification, Attack Paths, and Business Impact. [00:05:45] The Difference Between AI-Powered and AI-Native Cybersecurity. [00:07:26] Why an Offensive Security Mindset Is the New Defense. [00:08:35] Building Honest Conversations Around Proactive Security. [00:09:41] What to Expect From Future Conversations With Security Leaders. QUOTES "The threat landscape has changed dramatically." – Shahar Peled"We're finally enabling people to be able to focus on what their actual superpower and expertise is." – Anna Sarnek SOCIAL MEDIA Shahar Peled Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaharpeled_/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/speled/  Anna Sarnek Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aniabania0590/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annasarnek/  WEBSITE Terra Security: https://www.terra.security/

  3. Oct 18

    Amazon CISO CJ Moses: Why AI Cybersecurity Requires a New Approach

    In episode 1 of AI Native Security, Shahar Peled interviews CJ Moses, CISO of Amazon, to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming cybersecurity, accelerating cyber threats, and forcing security leaders to rethink how they protect their organizations. Tune in to hear how one of the world's leading security organizations is adapting to AI-driven threats, why speed is becoming a defining factor in cyber defense, and how security leaders can use AI to defend against AI while keeping their businesses moving forward. TIMESTAMPS [00:00:16] Introducing CJ Moses, Amazon CISO, and the AI Native Cybersecurity Podcast. [00:02:40] How Generative AI Is Accelerating Cybersecurity Threats. [00:04:00] The 12-Minute Attack: Understanding Modern Adversary Speed. [00:07:12] AI-Driven Insider Threats and North Korean Employment Fraud. [00:11:09] The Origins and Evolution of the AWS Shared Responsibility Model. [00:17:19] Securing AI-Generated Code With Faster CI/CD Pipelines. [00:20:23] Using AI to Scale Vulnerability Patching and Threat Prioritization. [00:22:12] Why Continuous Offensive Security Testing Is Essential. [00:25:03] Autonomous AI Systems, Human Oversight, and Risk-Based Decisions. [00:30:11] Building Trust in AI Systems Through Incremental Testing. [00:32:10] Mythos and the Next Generation of AI-Driven Vulnerability Discovery. [00:35:51] Hidden Threats, AI-Assisted Attacks, and Real-World Business Risk. [00:39:30] Why Mean Time to Defense Will Redefine Cybersecurity Success. QUOTES "The speed at which you need to respond to them." – CJ Moses"The speed at which the actors can act and do a lot more than they were able to do before in that period of time." – CJ Moses"The measure of a good security program won't be how many vulnerabilities you found." – CJ Moses SOCIAL MEDIA Shahar Peled Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaharpeled_/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/speled/  CJ Moses LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjmoses/  WEBSITE Terra Security: https://www.terra.security/

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Welcome to AI Native Cybersecurity, hosted by Shahar Peled and Anna Sarnek of Terra Security.AI is changing how software gets built, how attackers work, and how security teams have to respond. In this podcast, Shahar and Anna talk with CISOs, AI leaders, and security experts about the decisions they are making right now: how they use AI, what is hype and what is real, and what they think comes next.No vendor pitches. Just honest conversations with the people shaping the industry. Welcome to AI Native Cybersecurity, powered by Terra Security.