3000: Vanta - The AI Advantage in Security and Compliance

In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I'm joined by Jeremy Epling, the Chief Product Officer at Vanta, a leading trust management platform that has been recognized as the #1 Most Innovative Security Company of 2024 by Fast Company. Jeremy brings a wealth of experience to the conversation, with an impressive career that includes over 16 years at Microsoft and 4 years at GitHub, where he played pivotal roles in product development and innovation. Now at Vanta, Jeremy is driving the company’s AI strategy to strengthen cybersecurity and compliance for organizations of all sizes.

During our discussion, Jeremy provides an insightful overview of his journey from major tech giants to his current role at Vanta. He shares how his deep-rooted passion for programming and product development led him to Vanta, where he is now focused on leveraging AI to revolutionize the way businesses approach security and compliance. With AI’s ability to analyze vast amounts of data quickly and accurately, Vanta’s solutions are helping companies streamline their compliance processes, saving them significant time while ensuring greater accuracy and trustworthiness.

Jeremy also delves into Vanta’s innovative use of AI in their product offerings, such as automated security questionnaires and trust centers, which are designed to bring tangible value directly to customers. He discusses how Vanta prioritizes transparency in their AI practices, ensuring that customers retain control over their data and processes. As the conversation progresses, we explore the findings from Vanta’s State of Trust report, revealing critical insights into how AI is shaping the future of cybersecurity. From the limited allocation of IT budgets to security to the growing comfort with AI regulations among UK leaders, Jeremy offers a comprehensive view of the current landscape and the role Vanta plays in navigating these challenges.

Join us as we uncover the potential of AI to fortify cybersecurity defenses, enhance compliance, and build trust in an increasingly complex digital world. Where do you see the future of AI in cybersecurity heading, and how can businesses stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field? Tune in to hear Jeremy Epling’s expert perspective and discover how Vanta is leading the charge in trust management. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2d4sBK4WBw