Automation and AI are freeing people to focus on what truly matters. On today’s show, we’re joined by Andreas Fritz, CISO at Voestalpine, a global steel technology company operating in more than 50 countries. Andreas shares how automation is transforming his cybersecurity operations and why effective training, not fear, is the key to managing AI responsibly.
Here’s what you’ll discover:
🔹 Smart Automation – How Voestalpine uses AI to handle repetitive security processes while enabling teams to focus on higher-value work.
🔹 Human-Centric Security – Why people remain both the greatest strength and biggest vulnerability in digital transformation.
🔹 The Training Challenge – Why preparing teams for AI isn’t just about tools, but understanding risks and context.
🔹 Collaborative Learning – How external partners can boost awareness and resilience across global organizations.
By linking real-world experience with thoughtful insight, Andreas shows how automation can create more engaged, empowered, and capable security teams.
🎧 Catch the complete discussion to learn how AI and human expertise can coexist to build stronger, smarter organizations.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Lenovo Work Reborn Podcast
00:53 Guest Introduction
01:34 Impact of Automation on IT Teams
03:10 Addressing AI Risks and Training Challenges
05:02 Passion for Cybersecurity
05:46 Conclusion and Further Resources
