Cyber at the Top: Evolving Zero Trust for the AI Era

Zero Trust has become one of the most talked-about frameworks in cybersecurity, but what does it really look like in practice at global scale? And how is it being reshaped by the rise of artificial intelligence? In this episode, Mastercard’s Deputy Chief Security Officer, Alissa “Dr. Jay” Abdullah joins Dr. Hugh Thompson to discuss how Zero Trust is evolving in the age of AI. They explore what it takes to build the right foundation, how to measure progress, and what it takes to align business leaders around the vision. From scaling strategy across a global enterprise to applying Zero Trust principles to AI systems themselves, this conversation unpacks how innovation and security can move forward together.