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Mahmoud Tawfik: Why Zero Trust Security is Crucial in the Age of AI and Quantum Computing

It's not just about getting new security tools; the real challenge is changing how businesses think about risk. Cybersecurity needs to be a core part of every company's strategy, especially as we navigate the exciting new world of AI and quantum computing.

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Mahmoud Tawfik: Why Zero Trust Security is Crucial in the Age of AI and Quantum Computing

Engineer Mahmoud Tawfik, Founder and CEO of Fixed Investment Group, emphasized that traditional security models, which focus on protecting the network perimeter, are no longer enough to handle today's digital challenges. With the rise of cloud computing and artificial intelligence technologies, he stressed the urgent need to switch to a Zero Trust model. This approach continuously verifies all access requests and never grants trust by default.

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