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Prashanth Arun
Director of Data Science - AI Defense
AI Software & Platform
Prashanth Arun is Director of Data Science for Cisco’s AI Defense product line within the Cisco AI Software & Platforms Group. At the intersection of machine learning and cybersecurity, he leads the AI/ML research and development team that powers next-generation defenses for the enterprise.
With nearly two decades of experience spanning cybersecurity and data science, Prashanth has held key roles – including leading data science organizations at industry pioneers including Juniper Networks, Netskope, and Armorblox.
Prashanth's interests lie in exploring how AI can deliver meaningful value to customers—bridging cutting-edge research with real-world impact to enhance security, efficiency, and trust.
SecureBERT 2.0: Cisco’s next-gen AI model powering cybersecurity applications
4 min read
Today, we are excited to share that the SecureBERT 2.0 model is available on HuggingFace and GitHub with an accompanying research paper. This release marks a significant milestone, building on the already widely adopted SecureBERT model to unlock even more advanced cybersecurity applications. Just see this unparalleled performance across real-world tasks: In 2022, the first […]
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