52. Suha Can, CISO at Grammarly: Safeguarding User Data in Enterprise AI Systems

In this episode of the Security Podcast of Silicon Valley, a YSecurity production, Hosts Jon and Sasha dive deep with Suha Can, the Chief Information Security Officer at Grammarly, who oversees the security of over 30 million users and 70,000 enterprise teams worldwide. Suha shares his journey from discovering the internet in a small Turkish café to leading security at major tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft. We explore how he’s pioneering responsible AI at Grammarly, balancing product security with innovation, and preparing for the future of AI and cybersecurity. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on building trust, tackling zero-day exploits, and the evolving role of the CISO in today’s AI-driven world.

 

Jon: www.linkedin.com/in/jon-mclachlan

Sasha: www.linkedin.com/in/aliaksandr-sinkevich

YSecurity: www.ysecurity.io

 

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