Under the Hood: Ensuring Firmware Integrity

How do we ensure firmware integrity and security? Join hosts Nic Fillingham and Natalia Godyla and guest Nazmus Sakib, a Principal Lead Program Manager at Microsoft, to dive deeper and assess the complexities and challenges that come along with securing firmware - bootstraps and all!  Megamind Bhavna Soman, a Senior Security Research Lead, joins us later in the show and we learn about her journey in optimizing AI and ML to improve efficiency in security and give the humans a break.  In This Episode, You Will Learn: How Microsoft ensures firmware integrity and security How firmware is making it harder for attackersWhere AI and ML will take threat intelligence in the near future Some Questions We Ask: What is firmware? Do we know where firmware attacks begin? What does the threat landscape look like for firmware? What part of ML should be automated better so that humans can shift to other tasks?  Resources: Microsoft Digital Defense ReportNazmus’s LinkedInBhavna’s LinkedInMicrosoft Security BlogNic’s LinkedInNatalia’s LinkedInRelated:Listen to: Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann JohnsonListen to: Security Unlocked: CISO Series with Bret Arsenault Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcastsSecurity Unlocked is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.