SEC595: Applied Data Science and AI/Machine Learning for Cybersecurity Professionals


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Modern attack surfaces span cloud, OT, identity, and third-party ecosystems that change constantly—while vulnerability volume continues to surge beyond what teams can realistically remediate. Traditional vulnerability management, built on severity scores and point-in-time scans, can’t keep pace with today’s dynamic environments or attacker speed.
In this webcast, we’ll explore the growing “exposure gap” between what organizations can fix and what attackers exploit. We’ll examine why CVSS-based prioritization falls short, how siloed tools create blind spots, and why continuous visibility is critical.
We’ll also discuss how AI is transforming exposure management—enabling real-time asset discovery, exploitability-driven prioritization, and attack path analysis. As attackers use automation to reduce time-to-exploit to days, defenders must adopt similar capabilities to keep up.


Chris Dale is the Founder and Chief Hacking Officer at River Security. Chris has a background in System Development, IT-Operations and Security Management, and uses his hacker skills to demonstrate risk via Offensive Services and Incident Response.
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