Raj Koo, CTO of DTEX Systems, discusses how their enterprise-grade generative AI platform detects and disarms insider threats and enables them to stay ahead of evolving risks.Topics Include:Raj Koo, CTO of DTEX Systems, joins from Adelaide to discuss insider threat detectionDTEX evolved from Adelaide startup to Bay Area headquarters, serving Fortune 500 companiesCompany specializes in understanding human behavior and intention behind insider threatsMarket shifting beyond cyber indicators to focus on behavioral analysis and detectionRecent case: US citizen sold identity to North Korean DPRK IT workersForeign entities used stolen credentials to infiltrate American companies undetectedDTEX's behavioral detection systems helped identify this sophisticated identity theft operationGenerative AI becomes double-edged sword - used by both threat actors and defendersBad actors use AI for fake resumes and deepfake interviewsDTEX uses traditional machine learning for risk modeling, GenAI for analyst interpretationGoal is empowering security analysts to work faster, not replacing human expertiseAWS GenAI Innovation Center helped develop guardrails and usage boundaries for enterpriseChallenge: enterprises must follow rules while hackers operate without ethical constraintsDTEX gains advantage through proprietary datasets unavailable to public AI modelsAWS Bedrock partnership enables private, co-located language models for data securityPrivate preview launched February 2024 with AWS Innovation Center acceleration supportSoftware leaders should prioritize privacy-by-design from day one of GenAI adoptionFuture threat: information sharing shifts from files to AI-powered data queriesMonitoring who asks what questions of AI systems becomes critical security concernDTEX contributes to OpenSearch development while building vector databases for analysisParticipants:Rajan Koo – Chief Technology Officer, DTEX SystemsFurther Links:DTEX Systems WebsiteDTEX Systems AWS MarketplaceSee how Amazon Web Services gives you the freedom to migrate, innovate, and scale your software company at https://aws.amazon.com/isv/

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