Bay Path University to Host 12th Annual Cybersecurity Summit on Oct. 18
LONGMEADOW — Bay Path University will host its 12th annual Cybersecurity Summit on Friday, Oct. 18 from 10 to 11:30 a.m., in person in Mills Theatre on the Longmeadow campus as well as virtually. This event is open to the public.
The event will feature Richard Diver, an expert in the fields of AI and cybersecurity. His presentation, titled “Exploring AI and Cybersecurity: Current Trends and Future Directions,” will delve into the impact of artificial intelligence on cybersecurity. Diver will discuss the transformative potential of AI in the industry while addressing the need for diversity in AI design and testing to ensure robust security frameworks.
Diver, author of Guardians of AI: Building Innovation with Safety and Security, will highlight practical examples of how AI enhances cybersecurity but also how its unpredictability can lead to challenges, such as misinterpretations caused by insufficient training. The summit will conclude with a Q&A session, providing attendees an opportunity to engage with Diver on pressing cybersecurity issues.
Bay Path University is committed to preparing future leaders in the field of cybersecurity through its master of science program in cybersecurity and undergraduate cybersecurity program, which combines cutting-edge curriculum with real-world experience. The Oct. 18 summit will provide a platform for students, faculty, and industry professionals to connect, collaborate, and explore the latest innovations.
This event is co-sponsored by the Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council. For more details or to register, click here.
