ISMG Embarks on AI-Driven Growth Strategy With Transformative Initiatives

Comprehensive Artificial Intelligence Integration to Revolutionize Business Operations and Enhance Customer Value

Princeton, NJ – November 14, 2023 – As a testament to its innovation-led growth strategy, ISMG proudly unveils a suite of AI-enabled initiatives set to revolutionize its business operations. ISMG’s strategy to weave artificial intelligence (AI) technologies throughout its operations is designed to elevate its service offerings, ensuring customers and audiences benefit from the most advanced solutions in the industry.

Reflecting on the burgeoning generative AI market, projected to expand at a 32.1% CAGR through 2026, ISMG is strategically positioned to harness such growth for unprecedented innovation. This trajectory is underscored by increased venture capital flows into AI startups, signifying robust confidence in the technology’s future.

“As leaders in the information security and media industry, we feel it is imperative that AI technologies be part of our forward-looking growth strategy. In our experience thus far with integrating emerging use cases for AI, we are beginning to see the potential for profound impact on our operations,” said Sanjay Kalra, CEO, ISMG. “Our commitment to harnessing the power of AI is strong as we believe it is the best way to continue delivering value to our customers and audiences in the long run.”

Embracing AI allows ISMG to deliver personalized, high-quality content and sophisticated marketing campaigns, demonstrating its dedication to continuous innovation and customer-centricity. As part of its core values, ISMG is dedicated to responsibly leveraging AI to maintain its status as a frontrunner in the cybersecurity, information technology and media industry sectors.

In line with these internal developments, ISMG is announcing a series of AI-enabled initiatives:

• AIToday.io Launch – A pioneering addition to ISMG’s global media network of media properties, crafted to provide authoritative insight into the rapidly evolving domain of AI and its sweeping implications for enterprise technology and cybersecurity domains.
• ISMG’s First Annual Generative AI Study – A strategic study analyzing the use and the business impact of AI technologies in the banking, healthcare, governments, critical infrastructure and technology sectors.
• CyberEdBoard and CyberEd.io Education Initiative on AI – An international education initiative by CyberEdBoard, across North America, EMEA, and APAC, with a range of AI-centric educational seminars and talks by industry leaders.

Through AI, ISMG is optimizing its marketing and operational workflows, improving audience engagement, and driving continual improvement in lead quality. ISMG’s adoption of AI embodies its pioneering spirit and unwavering dedication to innovation and excellence.

ISMG recognizes that technology transcends boundaries, and AI is positioned to reshape industry standards.

“We are on the cusp of a revolution, where AI not only enhances organizational efficacy but also deepens our insights into customer behaviors and preferences,” said Mike D’Agostino, general manager, ISMG. “We are well on our way to integrating AI technologies from our strategic partners, including Microsoft (MSFT), Google (GOOG), AWS (AMZN), Salesforce (CRM) and Zoom (ZM) in our corporate technology stack.”

The AI-enabled initiatives announced today, including the launch of AIToday.io, The First Annual Generative AI Study, and the CyberEdBoard and CyberEd.io education initiative on AI, are just the beginning of the transformational benefits ISMG anticipates from the full-scale implementation of AI within ISMG.

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About ISMG

ISMG is the world’s largest media organization devoted solely to information security and risk management. Each of its 37 media properties provides education, research and news that is specifically tailored to key vertical sectors including banking, healthcare, and the public sector; geographies from North America to Southeast Asia; and topics such as data breach prevention, cyber risk assessment and fraud. Its annual global summit series connects senior security professionals with industry thought leaders to find actionable solutions for pressing cybersecurity challenges.

About CyberEdBoard

CyberEdBoard is the premier members-only community of executives and thought leaders in the fields of security and IT. Membership in Information Security Media Group’s CyberEdBoard provides executives with a powerful peer-driven collaborative ecosystem and library of resources to address complex challenges shared by CISOs and senior security leaders worldwide. Executive members utilize the CyberEdBoard engagement platform to further enhance their professional brands, create and exchange member-exclusive resources, obtain accredited education and content, contribute in the executive mentor marketplace and seamlessly connect with senior security peers and experts around the world.

About CyberEd.io

CyberEd.io is on a mission to ‘Close the Gap’ by providing comprehensive cybersecurity education to the industry. Millions of cybersecurity jobs go unfilled today globally due to a shortage of essential skills. From basic cybersecurity skills to job/role-specific skills, the shortage of qualified resources is overwhelming. And this gap continues to expand with every new attack, every new technology innovation introduced at an organization, every new compliance requirement, and every new business initiative that extends an organization beyond its physical boundaries and geographical reach. CyberEd.io provides the cybersecurity training and education needed to close this gap. Taught by a faculty of industry-renowned practitioners, the courseware on CyberEd.io is focused on building resiliency and improving the capability maturity for cybersecurity programs at organizations of every size.