Event Details
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised industries worldwide, including cybersecurity. But how much of the promise is real, and how can organisations effectively leverage AI in cybersecurity to enhance their defences?
Join us for a fireside chat with industry leaders Frank Dickson, Group Vice President of Security and Trust at IDC, and Chester Wisniewski, Director and Field CTO at Sophos, as we explore the evolving role of AI in cybersecurity and separate genuine innovation from the hype.
This webinar will delve into:
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What AI can and cannot do for attackers and defenders in the ongoing battle for cybersecurity supremacy.
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Practical strategies for deploying AI in cybersecurity scenarios, ensuring robust defences without compromising operational integrity.
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How AI can and cannot improve defences, offering guidance on when to rely on AI versus human expertise.
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The dual-edged sword of AI in attacks, examining how adversaries are leveraging AI technologies and how organisations can stay ahead.
Whether you’re just starting your journey with AI in cybersecurity or looking to refine your strategy, this session will provide actionable insights to navigate the AI hype effectively and bolster your defences.
Reserve your spot today and gain the clarity you need to harness the power of AI in cybersecurity.
This session is pre-recorded and will be broadcast as live. During the webinar, team members from both Sophos and ADM Computing will be on hand in the live chat to respond to any questions you may have.
Why Attend?
The pace of change in AI is rapid, and staying ahead requires both technical knowledge and strategic thinking. This session is designed to give you both. It’s an opportunity to hear directly from globally recognised experts, gain clarity on what’s coming next, and learn how to navigate the fast-moving AI landscape with confidence.
Together, Chester and Frank will draw on decades of experience to demystify AI’s role in modern cybersecurity. With real-world examples and expert insight, they’ll explore how organisations can adopt AI in cybersecurity responsibly and strategically, avoiding common pitfalls along the way.
Whether you’re responsible for cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, compliance, or digital transformation, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge needed to make smarter decisions.
đź—“ Date: Monday 4th August 2025
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🙋‍♂️ Live Q&A: Our teams from Sophos and ADM Computing will be available in the live chat throughout the session to answer your questions in real time.
Reserve your spot today and take the next step in understanding the real potential of AI in cybersecurity.
Navigating the AI Hype in Cybersecurity - Online Webinar
Date: 4th August 2025 (Monday)Â
Time: 11:00 am -12:00 pm
Location: Online
Speaker
Chester Wisniewski | Director, Global Field CISO | Sophos
Chester works with Sophos X-Ops researchers around the world to understand the latest trends, research and criminal behaviors. This perspective helps advance the industry’s understanding of evolving threats, attacker behaviors and effective security defenses. Having worked in product management and sales engineering roles earlier in his career, this knowledge enables him to help organizations design enterprise-scale defense strategies and consult on security planning with some of the largest global brands.

Speaker
Frank Dickson | Group Vice President, Security & Trust | IDC
Frank Dickson is the Group Vice President for IDC’s Security & Trust research practice. In this role, he leads the team that delivers compelling research in the areas of AI Security; Cybersecurity Services; Information and Data Security; Endpoint Security; Trust; Governance, Risk & Compliance; Identity & Digital Trust; Network Security; Privacy & Legal Tech; and Application Security & Fraud. Topically, he provides thought leadership and guidance for clients on a wide range of security topics including ransomware and emerging products designed to protect transforming architectures and business models.

Navigating the AI Hype in Cybersecurity - Online Webinar
Date: 4th August 2025 (Monday)
Time: 14:00 – 15:00 pm
Location: Online