Uplevel your security program with AI
Aditi Bhatnagar
NorthSec 2025 · Day 2 · Ville-Marie
Security teams are chronically understaffed, buried in manual triage work, and struggling to communicate across organizational lines. Aditi Bhatnagar, a product security veteran who has led security programs at Microsoft, Atlassian, and Apollo, argues that large language models are not a replacement for security engineers but a force multiplier that can absorb the repetitive context-gathering, documentation, and communication overhead that consumes most of a security team's working hours. The talk surveys practical LLM integrations — many of them open-source — including dynamic risk assessment, automatic security ticket generation, threat model assistance, and cross-team communication improvement. ---
AI review
Product security veteran from Microsoft/Atlassian/Apollo surveys LLM use cases for security programs — dynamic risk assessment, ticket generation, threat model assistance, log analysis — and argues for human-in-the-loop deployment with calibrated expectations about model limitations.