Ian Swanson
AI security leader at Palo Alto Networks and former CEO of Protect AI, experienced in building and securing machine learning systems and advising on AI supply chain risks.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 23min
CVEs don’t sleep.
Ian Swanson, AI security leader at Palo Alto Networks and former CEO of Protect AI, discusses the critical need for AI supply chain security. He emphasizes that organizations must manage dependencies and blind spots in AI systems aggressively. Swanson also highlights the risks of many operational models that can be exploited and the importance of vigilant monitoring. He shares insights on vulnerabilities in machine learning, like malicious models and credential theft, underscoring why securing AI is now an urgent priority.
Mar 27, 2026 • 39min
HN820: Cyber Week 2026 Wrap Up with Palo Alto Networks: Agents, Prisma AIRS and NGTS (Sponsored)
Rich Campagna, SVP of Product Management at Palo Alto Networks, talks certificate lifecycle automation and NextGen Trust Security. Ian Swanson, VP of AI Security, covers securing AI workflows and Prisma AIRS. They discuss AI supply-chain and runtime risks. They explain agent discovery, behavioral testing, certificate lifetime challenges, and automated remediation.
Jan 8, 2026 • 36min
Securing the AI Supply Chain
Ian Swanson, AI security leader and founder who built Protect AI and led AI/ML teams at AWS and Oracle, discusses securing the AI supply chain. He covers ML SecOps, hidden model sprawl and visibility gaps, malicious models and runtime inference attacks. He also talks about vibe coding risks, developer guardrails, discovery of shadow AI, and continuous red teaming to manage AI risk.
