In this episode, Marelli CISO Kristie Pfosi discusses the evolving digital identity and cybersecurity landscape. She emphasizes the significance of AI in data analytics and risk identification, and addresses why some organizations are hesitating to fully adopt AI/ML capabilities due to concerns over data transparency and control.

Pfosi also delves into the future of passwordless authentication and provides insights on talent retention by emphasizing work-life balance and continuous learning.

Key topics covered include:

  • AI and digital identity
  • Adoption of AI and ML capabilities
  • The future of passwords
  • Talent retention in cybersecurity

About the speaker

Kristie Pfosi

Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Marelli

Kristie Pfosi is the Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Marelli, where she leads cybersecurity efforts across IT, OT, and connected product security, safeguarding the future of software-defined vehicles. With over 20 years of experience, she has held senior security roles at Delta Faucet Company, Stellantis, Aptiv, and Mitsubishi Electric Automotive, and previously served as a technical intelligence officer at the CIA. Kristie holds dual engineering degrees from Kettering University and executive certifications from Harvard and MIT. A founding board member of the Women’s Security Alliance, she also serves on multiple advisory boards, helping shape the future of cybersecurity and technology innovation.

About the host

Nicolas Capitoni

Cybersecurity Practice Head, Wipro Switzerland

Nicolas Capitoni leads Wipro’s Cybersecurity and Risk services practice in Switzerland. He is a cybersecurity professional with 15+ years of experience in consulting, advisory and managed services. Nicolas is responsible for go-to-market and strategic relationships with CISOs of global organizations.