Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Join Jeremy Powell, CISO of Sumo Logic, to learn how AI-powered agents are reshaping modern security operations. Discover the key principles, governance, and best practices for building an agentic security program that enhances analyst productivity, accelerates threat response, and strengthens organizational resilience.

On this episode of Masters of Data, we tackle breaking into cybersecurity. David shares his journey from welder to AppSec manager, proving that career pivots are tough but doable. We explore entry points like SOC analyst, GRC, and application security roles, noting that penetration testing gigs are fiercely competitive. AI is reshaping the landscape, making technical skills more accessible while amplifying the need for critical thinking. Networking beats degrees. Side projects and hands-on certifications matter more than credentials.