Digital Warfare in the Age of AI and Quantum Computing
The cyber threat has changed. IT infrastructure and operations technology is now an active part of what cyber criminals are targeting.
Are you ready for the new threat scenario?
In this episode, we talk with Samant Khajuria, VP of Cyber and Quantum at Terma, and Jeffrey Saunders, CTO at Denmark's National Defense Technology Center. They break down the realities of today’s cyber threats, from sophisticated attacks on critical infrastructure to the impact of AI and quantum computing on cybersecurity.
Learn how these evolving threats are reshaping the way we think about defense—and what you can do to stay ahead. Hear why trust and collaboration are more than buzzwords; they're your best lines of defense.
## In this episode, you'll learn about: ##
1. How cyber threats have evolved alongside digital transformation.
2. The impact of hybrid warfare on critical infrastructure defense.
3. Operational security with interconnected personal devices.
4. Strategies for integrating private and national cyber defense.
5. Emerging cyber threats: AI, quantum computing, and trust dynamics.
## Episode Content ##
00:04 Introduction to Cyber Threats and Evolving Defense Strategies
01:38 Definition of Cyber Threats and How it’s Redefined Today
05:21 Shift from Closed to Open Systems in Defense
08:29 Direct vs. Insider Threats: Evolving Challenges
12:17 Mitigating Risks in National Cyber Responsibility
16:08 Importance of Private Sector Collaboration
19:02 Understanding the Diverse Motivations Behind Cyber Attacks
25:44 Emerging Trends: AI and Quantum Computing Threats
## Production ##
This podcast is brought to you by Terma, https://terma.com
This podcast is produced by Montanus, https://montanus.co
The cyber threat has changed. IT infrastructure and operations technology is now an active part of what cyber criminals are targeting.
Are you ready for the new threat scenario?
In this episode, we talk with Samant Khajuria, VP of Cyber and Quantum at Terma, and Jeffrey Saunders, CTO at Denmark’s National Defense Technology Center. They break down the realities of today’s cyber threats, from sophisticated attacks on critical infrastructure to the impact of AI and quantum computing on cybersecurity.
Learn how these evolving threats are reshaping the way we think about defense—and what you can do to stay ahead. Hear why trust and collaboration are more than buzzwords; they’re your best lines of defense.
## In this episode, you’ll learn about: ##
1. How cyber threats have evolved alongside digital transformation.
2. The impact of hybrid warfare on critical infrastructure defense.
3. Operational security with interconnected personal devices.
4. Strategies for integrating private and national cyber defense.
5. Emerging cyber threats: AI, quantum computing, and trust dynamics.
## Episode Content ##
00:04 Introduction to Cyber Threats and Evolving Defense Strategies
01:38 Definition of Cyber Threats and How it’s Redefined Today
05:21 Shift from Closed to Open Systems in Defense
08:29 Direct vs. Insider Threats: Evolving Challenges
12:17 Mitigating Risks in National Cyber Responsibility
16:08 Importance of Private Sector Collaboration
19:02 Understanding the Diverse Motivations Behind Cyber Attacks
25:44 Emerging Trends: AI and Quantum Computing Threats
## Production ##
This podcast is brought to you by Terma, https://terma.com
This podcast is produced by Montanus, https://montanus.co
