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Episode 171: The future of pentesting with AI

SecurIT360 Season 1 Episode 171

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Pentesting is quickly evolving with the integration of AI, fundamentally changing how cybersecurity professionals approach their work. In this episode, Spencer and Brad discuss the real shifts they’re seeing in the industry and what the future may look like.

  • The pivotal changes in AI that have impacted pentesting over the past year
  • The emergence of agents, orchestration, and single-pane-of-glass platforms for streamlined operations
  • How AI is enabling rapid tool creation, customization, and administrative efficiency
  • The effect of AI on skillsets, closing the gap between junior and senior pentesters
  • Why human expertise remains irreplaceable despite advancements in AI-driven tools

Tune in to hear straight-forward perspectives on the future of pentesting and actionable insights for professionals looking to stay ahead.

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