AI Governance: Navigating Risks, Frameworks, and the Future – Rock Lambros – CSP #209
In this episode, we sit down with author and AI expert Rock Lambros to explore the evolving landscape of AI governance. We discuss the risks of AI chatbots, comparing OpenAI and DeepSeek, and examine current and emerging governance frameworks. As AI adoption accelerates, organizations must determine the right guardrails and critical questions to ask. This conversation provides insights into how companies are shaping their AI strategies for a more secure and responsible future.
Segment Resources: https://www.youtube.com/@RockOnCyber https://genai.owasp.org https://owaspai.org
Guest
Kyriakos “Rock” Lambros, MBA, is a leader in AI and cybersecurity innovation, specializing in merging AI and Cybersecurity with governance to transform organizations. As CEO and founder of RockCyber, Rock applies over two decades of expertise to develop cutting-edge solutions that bolster security across sectors like energy, eCommerce, and banking. His leadership has been instrumental in enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing risks at major corporations such as MPLX, eBay, and General Dynamics through advanced security program development and strategic mergers and acquisitions.
Rock holds an MBA from Arizona State University and a B.S. in Management Information Systems from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is also the author of “The CISO Evolution,” a key text that integrates cybersecurity into business strategy. An active member of ISSA and OWASP, Rock’s insights enable companies to make informed decisions that navigate the complexities of modern cybersecurity and AI.
Host
Jessica Hoffman is a Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) with almost 20 years of information technology and cybersecurity experience in both the government and private sectors. The majority of those years have been in Audit and Compliance. Jessica has dedicated her career to the safety, privacy of millions of Americans’ Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Protected Healthcare Information (PHI), and Federal Tax Information (FTI). She also is a Professor at Harrisburg University and The Pennsylvania State University. Jessica is a member of various organizations cultivating the next generation of cybersecurity professionals and also is a national speaker. Serving currently as the Deputy CISO for the City of Philadelphia and she enjoys long walks on the beach.