Self-improvement Atlas

Rizka Widyarini Purwanto: Maintain Electronic Security With AI | Self-Improvement Atlas #56

These days, people are increasingly relying on AI for various tasks, delegating everything from manual operations to automation whenever possible. While artificial intelligence significantly enhances electronic security, human oversight is essential to address its limitations. In this podcast, Marie Stella Quek and Rizka Widyarini Purwanto delve deeper into the intricacies of security systems using AI.

Meet Rizka Widyarini Purwanto

Rizka Widyarini Purwanto is an Assistant Professor in the Master of Cybersecurity program at Monash University, Indonesia, and an Adjunct Associate Lecturer at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia. 

She has a robust background as a postdoctoral researcher at UNSW Canberra Space and past experiences as a software engineer in both Australia and Indonesia, bringing a wealth of expertise to her current roles.

Her research interests primarily focus on the application of artificial intelligence across various domains. She is particularly dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity, with a specific emphasis on combating scams and phishing attacks. 

Rizka is actively involved in developing AI-based methods to automatically detect these threats and improve overall cybersecurity awareness. Additionally, her work extends to the field of AI for space, where she is engaged in satellite imagery analysis and space situational awareness.

About the episode

In this episode of the Self-Improvement Atlas podcast, host Marie Stella Quek invites you to join Rizka Widyarini Purwanto as they delve into the intricacies of maintaining electronic security with the help of artificial intelligence (AI).

One of the key highlights of the episode is addressing common misconceptions about AI in cybersecurity. Many people overestimate AI’s capabilities, assuming it can autonomously handle all aspects of security without human intervention. However, Rizka emphasizes that AI systems require continuous human supervision and regular updates to stay effective. She explains the CIA triad—confidentiality, integrity, and availability—as fundamental principles for understanding and maintaining electronic security. 

Looking towards the future, you’ll explore emerging trends in AI applications for enhanced security. Rizka discusses the necessity of understanding AI’s limitations to leverage its strengths while acknowledging that it cannot replace human critical thinking and intuition. The collaboration between AI systems and human experts is crucial to adapting to new and evolving threats effectively

In conclusion

The episode gives you a comprehensive understanding of the role AI plays in enhancing electronic security and the essential need for human oversight. The discussion sheds light on common misconceptions, the importance of the CIA triad, and the future of AI-human collaboration in addressing cybersecurity challenges.

Be the first to see our next episode. Follow us on social media to stay updated: 

YouTube

Facebook

Twitter

Instagram

LinkedIn

Tiktok

Pinterest

You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms:

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Amazon

iHeart Radio

Podbean

PlayerFM

Podchaser

Google Podcast

Aisyah Nisa

Recent Posts

How to Find Joy and Wonder for a More Fulfilling Life

Appreciation and happiness are essential for living a meaningful life. They can enhance creativity, problem-solving…

19 hours ago

Understanding the Various Causes of Eating Disorders Beyond Body Image

Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is intended for general informational purposes only and…

4 days ago

The Art of the Commute: Tips for a Productive Commute Time

Most people in the world hate commuting. According to a 2021 report by the US…

5 days ago

Practical Steps for a Stress-Free Move With Kids

After going through seemingly endless considerations, you finally arrive at a big life decision: moving…

6 days ago

A Step-by-Step Guide to Lower Utility Bills

Ever opened your utility bill and felt your stomach drop? The increasing prices of power,…

7 days ago

5 Social Media Safety Rules for Children

Everyone uses social media nowadays, even children. True, these platforms can be beneficial if used…

1 week ago