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The Segment: A Zero Trust Leadership PodcastAuthor: Illumio
Attackers are smarter, more sophisticated and move more quickly than ever. If your organization hasnt been breached yet, odds are you will be. On The Segment, you will hear from industry experts about the latest cybersecurity trends. We will unpack how modern organizations can reduce risk and curtail impact with Zero Trust - a never trust, always verify approach to cybersecurity. Join us for The Segment: A Zero Trust Leadership Podcast, brought to you by Illumio. Language: en Genres: Technology Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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From Hype to Guardrails: Building AI You Can Actually Trust | Josh Woodruff
Episode 54
Wednesday, 11 March, 2026
AI is moving faster than any technology shift we’ve seen before—but security is still being treated as an afterthought. In this episode of The Segment, host Raghu Nandakumara sits down with Joshua Woodruff, Founder & CEO of Massive Scale AI, to explore what it really takes to adopt AI, especially agentic AI, without putting your business at risk. Josh brings nearly 30 years of experience across security, cloud, and IT transformation, advising organizations from startups to Fortune 100 enterprises. As a zero trust thought leader, co-lead of the Cloud Security Alliance Zero Trust Working Group, and author of Agentic AI + Zero Trust, Josh shares why AI isn’t just another tools-led transformation—it’s a fundamental re-engineering of how work gets done. Together, Raghu and Josh unpack: Why AI should be viewed as “commoditized intelligence,” not a human replacement The unique security challenges of stochastic, non-deterministic AI systems How Zero Trust provides a business-aligned foundation for securing AI and data What it means to treat AI agents like digital employees—with identities, guardrails, and codes of conduct Real-world examples of AI agents going off the rails—and how to prevent it Josh’s five-question “Agentic Trust Framework” for securing autonomous AI systems Why security teams have a rare opportunity to become true enablers of AI-driven transformation If you’re a business leader, technologist, or security professional grappling with how to move fast on AI without breaking trust, this episode offers a clear, practical, and grounded roadmap for doing AI right—securely, responsibly, and at scale. Resources Mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Agentic-AI-Zero-Trust-Business-ebook/dp/B0FL2WJQVQ Stay Connected with our host, Raghu on LinkedIn For more information about Illumio, check out our website at illumio.com
