Cybersecurity and AI: The challenges and opportunities
Jun 5, 2023 · As Artificial Intelligence (AI) advances rapidly, so does its potential to be used in cybercrime. This problem is particularly acute as the world faces a 3.4 million-person shortage of cybersecurity professionals. AI can also be a powerful tool to combat cyber threats — but it must be harnessed responsibly and securely.
Cybersecurity is on the frontline of our AI future. Here's why
Jan 15, 2024 · In the same CISO survey, 35% reported that they are already experimenting with AI for cyber defence, including malware analysis, workflow automation and risk scoring. I fundamentally believe that AI will transform how the world’s largest and most complex organizations keep their digital systems secure and reliable.
AI and cybersecurity: Navigating the risks and opportunities
Feb 29, 2024 · Although AI will augment the effectiveness of cyberattacks, their impact can be offset by the benefits of using AI technologies to enhance cyber defence mechanisms. As organizations navigate the complex interplay between AI implementation, security threats, and defence strategies, a comprehensive understanding of the risks and rewards will be ...
The rise of AI threats and cybersecurity: predictions for 2024
Feb 15, 2024 · The landscape of cyber threats will include more sophisticated artificial intelligence techniques, such as advanced phishing campaigns and deepfakes, for which organizations must prepare. New regulations require and will galvanize more cybersecurity expertise in the boardroom plus strategic risk management and third-party risk assessment to ...
4 ways AI can help us enter a new age of cybersecurity
Jun 17, 2021 · One of the main areas where AI can help cybersecurity is by responding to threats almost immediately. For example, in 2016 Google listed around 20,000 sites for having malware within their system. While humans can't scrutinize millions of websites, machine learning can.
Why we need to reflect on the need for cybersecurity of AI
Dec 5, 2023 · A key aspect of any mature cyber-defence is the ability to be threat-led, so configuring our limited resources towards those risks determined to be most harmful. Where we are using AI, this will mean we also need to ensure that we can access specialized threat intelligence for AI-enabled threats and actors targeting our AI-enabled businesses.
Why AI is the key to cutting-edge cybersecurity - The World …
Jul 21, 2022 · CUJO AI’s security data shows how close to 60% of all threats to mobile devices are related to unsafe browsing: millions of devices are accessing malware distribution, spam, and spyware sites. Alarmingly, around 20% of mobile browsing threats stem from phishing activities – one of the most difficult threats to counter due to the short-lived ...
Spotlight on cybersecurity: 10 things you need to know in 2024
Oct 1, 2024 · October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. As the world grapples with an era of artificial intelligence (AI)-generated disinformation and misinformation and heightened cyber risks, here are 10 headline events and stats you need to know about global cybersecurity in 2024.
What cybersecurity threats does generative AI expose us to?
Jun 28, 2023 · Generative AI can impact reverse engineering by automating the process and producing high-quality results quickly. This can be beneficial and detrimental. It can help security researchers identify and mitigate vulnerabilities, but also aid malicious actors in discovering and exploiting weaknesses in software and hardware systems.
Learn about the double-edged sword of AI in cybersecurity
Oct 27, 2023 · As detailed in Check Point’s 2023 Mid-Year Cyber Security Report, cybercriminals are harnessing AI to create more sophisticated social engineering tactics. By leveraging generative AI, they can create more convincing phishing emails, develop malicious macros in Office documents, produce code for reverse shell operations and much more.