Kanaiya Vasani, Chief Product Officer, explains how ExtraHop leverages AWS services and generative AI to help enterprise customers address the growing security challenges of uncontrolled AI adoption.

Topics Include:

• ExtraHop reinventing network detection and response category
• Platform addresses security, performance, compliance, forensic use cases
• Behavioral analysis identifies potential security threats in infrastructure
• Network observability and attack surface discovery capabilities included
• Application and network performance assurance built-in features
• Traditional IDS capability with rules and IOCs detection
• Packet forensics for investigating threats and wire evidence
• Cloud-native implementations and compromised credential investigation support
• ExtraHop partnership with AWS spans 35-40 different services
• AWS handles infrastructure while ExtraHop focuses core competencies
• ExtraHop early adopter of generative AI in NDR
• Natural language interface enables rapid data access queries
• English questions replace complex query languages for users
• Agentic AI experiments focus on SOC automation workflows
• L1 and L2 analyst workflow automation improves productivity
• Shadow AI creates major risk concern for customers
• Uncontrolled chatbot usage risks accidental data leakage
• Governance structures needed around enterprise gen AI usage
• Visibility required into LLM usage across infrastructure endpoints
• AI innovation pace challenges security industry keeping up
• Models evolved from billion to trillion parameters rapidly
• Traditional security tools focus policies, miss real-time activity
• "Wire doesn't lie" - network traffic reveals actual behavior
• ExtraHop maps baseline behavior patterns across infrastructure endpoints
• Anomalous behavioral patterns flagged through network traffic analysis
• MCP servers enable LLM access through standardized protocols
• Stolen tokens allow adversaries unauthorized MCP server access
• Machine learning identifies anomalous traffic patterns L2-L7 protocols
• Gen AI automates incident triage, investigation, response workflows
• Best practices include clear policies, governance, monitoring, education

Participants:

• Kanaiya Vasani – Chief Product Officer, ExtraHop Networks

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