The Future of Browser Security: A Conversation with Cybersecurity Analyst Francis Odum

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In this episode, our guest Francis Odom, founder of Software Analyst Cyber Research, brings his wealth of expertise to the conversation.
With a following of over 60,000 cybersecurity and technology professionals, Francis specializes in emerging security markets, including identity, data, and AI security.
As organizations embrace digital transformation and AI adoption, the browser has become the critical interface for both productivity and security.

From accessing SaaS applications to interacting with AI tools like ChatGPT, the browser is now at the center of enterprise workflows. However, this shift also introduces significant risks—ranging from data leakage and malicious extensions to the secure use of generative AI.

Together with LayerX’s Head of Product Marketing, Eyal Arazi, Francis discusses how browser security is evolving to address the challenges of modern enterprises. They explore the role of browser security in mitigating GenAI risks, the limitations of traditional SASE and SSE solutions, and how enterprises can adopt a platform approach to streamline security while reducing complexity.
How can CISOs and security leaders navigate the intersection of browser edge and network security? Which use cases will define the future of browser security? Listen to this episode to find out.