ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Ondrej Vlcek, Founder & CEO of AISLE, joins CyberBytes live from Black Hat USA 2026 to discuss the future of vulnerability management in an AI-driven world.
We explore how AI is transforming vulnerability detection, prioritisation and remediation, and why fixing vulnerabilities at scale requires a new approach.
Ondrej also shares his journey from Avast CEO to cybersecurity founder, and why he chose to build AISLE.
🎙️ Topics covered:
• Ondrej's journey from developer to CEO of Avast
• The founding story behind AISLE
• Why vulnerability management remains unsolved
• Using AI to detect, prioritise and remediate vulnerabilities
• Reducing false positives and security noise
• The challenge of legacy code and systems
• Agentic AI and the future of vulnerability management
• Private, sovereign and air-gapped AI deployments
• Lessons from building and scaling a cybersecurity startup
• Predictions for the next 12 months in cybersecurity
If you're a founder, security leader, investor or cybersecurity practitioner looking to understand how AI is transforming vulnerability management and where the industry is heading next, this episode is for you.
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