

Protecting AI Models from Evolving Cyber Threats (AI x Cybersecurity)
Topic: Protecting AI Models from Evolving Cyber Threats
Theme: AI x Cybersecurity: Implications, Limitations & What’s Next
🧠 Event Overview
Join us for an insightful session on “Protecting AI Models from Evolving Cyber Threats”, where we explore the intersection of AI and cybersecurity. As AI adoption accelerates, so do the risks associated with building, deploying, and scaling intelligent systems.
This session will break down real-world threats, highlight practical security strategies, and examine the trade-offs between public and private AI models.
🎯 Three Focus Areas
Cybersecurity Threats in AI Development: Understand the evolving threat landscape, including supply chain attacks, prompt injection vulnerabilities, data leakage risks, and model misuse.
Pre-Building Security Practices for AI Models: Learn how to secure AI systems from the ground up through threat modeling, secure data pipelines, and resilient architecture design.
Risks of Public AI Models vs. Private Alternatives: Explore the hidden dangers of public AI models and why local or private LLMs can offer greater control, security, and compliance.
🎤 Speaker: Dr. Davar Dattawala
A seasoned cybersecurity and AI expert with over 21 years of experience, Dr. Dattawala is the Founder and CTO of CyberAi Technologies. He specializes in building secure, private AI systems for regulated industries, with a strong focus on data sovereignty, compliance, and governance. He is also a trusted keynote speaker and mentor, guiding enterprises toward responsible AI adoption.
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💬 What to Expect
Real-world use cases of AI in cybersecurity
Practical insights from industry experience
🔄 Event Flow
🎤 Guest Introduction – Overview of the speaker and their background
👥 Community Introduction – Introduction to Cy-Fi and attendees
🧠 Main Session – Deep dive into AI x Cybersecurity
❓ Live Q&A – Open interaction with participants