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Wilson Patton, Solutions Architect for Trellix, demonstrates how their four-pillar Gen-AI framework transforms incident alerts into actionable intelligence.
Topics Include:
- Wilson Patton: Trellix Solutions Architect, 20 years government experience
- Witnessed evolution from basic firewalls to zero trust architectures
- Trellix combines McAfee and FireEye heritage and capabilities
- AI integration isn't new - machine learning embedded for years
- Partnership with AWS Bedrock accelerates Gen-AI development capabilities
- 2014: Developed Impossible Travel Analytic for anomaly detection
- 2016: Launched Guided Investigations framework for SOC analysts
- 2023: Introduced AI Guided Investigations with contextual understanding
- 64% of public sector exploring AI adoption actively
- Only 21% have requisite data ready for training
- Gen-AI won't magically clean up messy, siloed data
- 74% of executives doubt AI information accuracy currently
- Monday morning alert queue: 76 high, 318 medium alerts
- Adversaries steal credentials 90 days before major incidents
- Critical breadcrumbs hidden in low-priority informational alerts
- 1000+ data-driven investigative questions developed over eight years
- Skilled analysts take too long reading all answers
- Automate analysis, distill thousands down to ten critical alerts
- Four foundational pillars for effective, trustworthy Gen-AI implementation
- Cybersecurity expertise essential - Gen-AI is just a tool
- Frameworks ensure reliability and consistent prompting for production
- Multiple LLM models tested through AWS Bedrock platform
- Quality diverse datasets required for accurate question answering
- Good prompts combine evidence, context, and comprehensive information
- Testing shows order of magnitude price differences between models
- Nova Micro provides cost-effective results for many scenarios
- Prompt engineering superior to fine-tuning for avoiding bias
- Agentic AI performs multi-step investigations with live data
- Strategic model choice based on specific requirements and costs
- Transparent audit trails mandatory for government compliance requirements
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