BSides Bristol 2024

Alsa Tibbit

As a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in academia and industry, Alsa has excelled in teaching, research, and leadership. Her notable achievements include authoring a £100k technical proposal and leading an Innovate UK-funded project focused on machine learning, malware analysis, and data mining. In 2023, she was involved in a research project for DSIT, addressing the cybersecurity skills gap in the UK, demonstrating her dedication to advancing the field and her commitment to ongoing personal and professional development. Alsa, a seasoned researcher specialising in AI and cybersecurity, is devoted to exploring the convergence of Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) and explainable AI, collaborating with universities in the UK and Australia. She is also involved in the Soteria Projects at Manchester University, focusing on investigating Java vulnerabilities and enhancing fuzzing tools using AI, emphasising ARM security architecture. Additionally, Alsa is one of the organisers of the ABC Women event, which creates opportunities for women in AI and cybersecurity to network and share knowledge.

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Session

08-30
11:50
40min
XAI: Unmasking cyber threats without crying wolf
Alsa Tibbit

Discover how Explainable AI revolutionizes cybersecurity, enhancing clarity, precision, and trust. Learn to tackle complex threats with XAI—less false alarms, more innovative, proactive defence.

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