Voice Under Siege: Deepfake Fraud, AI Security, & The Future Of Authentication
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 December 2024
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we dive into the world of fraud prevention with Vijay Balasubramaniyan, the Co-Founder & CEO of Pindrop. Always at the cutting edge of deepfake detection and voice authentication, Pindrop has been highly successful under Vijay's leadership – establishing itself as a leader in voice security…
Vijay brings more than 20 years of engineering and research experience to the table, with a background working at tech giants like Google, Siemens, IBM Research and Intel. He also holds several patents in VoIP security and scalability and is a world-renowned authority on the topic of voice threats. He regularly shares his insights at technical conferences, including RSA, Black Hat, FS-ISAC, CCS, and ICDCS.
From MIT 30 Under 30 to Goldman Sachs' Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs, Vijay is a cybersecurity trailblazer. He has been quoted in the NYTimes, WIRED & NBC, and has a Ph.D. in voice security from Georgia Tech.
Hit play to uncover:
- The two problems that Pindrop helps organizations solve.Â
- Why deepfake fraud has become such a big problem across the world.Â
- How technology has evolved to be able to capture the human voice realistically.
- The ways that machine-made vocal anomalies make it possible to identify non-human qualities.
Follow along with Vijay and his intriguing work on X @Vijay_Voice)!
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| 0:28.7 | Here come the geniuses. |
| 0:30.3 | This is the Finding Genius Podcast. |
| 0:33.0 | But Richard Jacobs. |
| 0:37.6 | Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Fine and Genius podcast. |
| 0:41.2 | My guest today is Vijay Balas Subramanian. |
| 0:44.4 | He's the founder and CEO of Enterprise Security Leader Pin Drop. |
| 0:47.9 | So we have to talk about preventing fraud and using voice biometrics and all VJ's work. |
| 0:53.3 | So thanks for coming, VijJ. How are you doing? |
| 0:55.0 | Doing really well, Richard. Thank you for having me. |
| 0:57.5 | Yeah. |
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