Out of the Dark Podcast: IT and Cybersecurity

Guarding the Future: Erik Knight on Cybersecurity, AI, and Tech Innovation | Out of the Dark

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This episode of Out of the Dark with host Niles Benghauser welcomes guest Erik Knight, a local entrepreneur with a background in tech startups, real estate, and cybersecurity. 

The conversation covers the persistent and often underestimated threat of cyberattacks against businesses of all sizes, the reasons behind the slow adoption of robust cybersecurity measures, the transformative potential and risks associated with Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Knight's latest venture in modernizing walkie-talkie technology.

Knight emphasizes the importance of proactive cybersecurity measures, continuous learning about technology, and embracing AI as a crucial tool for future business success while remaining aware of its inherent risks.