
Show Notes
In our season finale, we're tackling the question, what's up with the future of cybersecurity? We sit down with CIRA's own Jon Ferguson to share what future trends he sees in cybersecurity over the next few years, including AI, ransomware and quantum computing. Returning guest David Shipley (Beauceron Security) joins us to talk about the growing pressure on cybersecurity professionals, the risk of burnout, and the critical need for public education in implementing effective security measures...
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