From Theory to Practice: The Evolution of AI-Powered SASE/SSE
This panel delves into the transformative potential of AI-powered Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Security Service Edge (SSE) frameworks, examining how AI integration is redefining security paradigms for the cloud-based, multi-device enterprise of 2025. Moderated by an expert in AI and network security, this discussion will bring together industry leaders and practitioners to explore the evolution of SASE/SSE powered by AI, covering real-world deployments, success stories, and hurdles. Key topics include automated threat detection, adaptive policy frameworks, and AI-driven insights for robust, scalable cybersecurity. Attendees will gain practical insights into implementing and scaling AI-enhanced SASE/SSE, overcoming integration challenges, and realizing the true potential of AI in cybersecurity.
Eric Hanselman is the chief analyst at S&P Global Market Intelligence. He coordinates industry analysis across the broad portfolio of technology, media and telecommunications research disciplines, with an extensive, hands-on understanding of a range of subject areas, including information security, networks and semiconductors and their intersection in areas such as AI, 5G and edge computing. Eric helps S&P Global’s clients navigate these turbulent waters and capitalize on potential outcomes. He is a member of the IEEE, a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and a VMware Certified Professional. He is also a frequent speaker at leading industry conferences and hosts the Next in Tech technology podcast.
