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Rising Deepfake Incidents Test Business and Political Defenses A finance worker wires millions after a video call with a fake CFO. The clone of a CEO’s voice issues an urgent payment order. A fabricated leader appears in a video, insulting allies. These recent deepfake incidents show a clear pattern. Attackers now blend social engineering, AI, … Read more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption is surging; check that, it has surged and continues to do so. Whether this results in a gold rush or leaves hands full of fool’s gold remains to be seen. Regardless of that, the rush is on, and cybersecurity readiness lags. Delinea’s new report, “AI in Identity Security Demands a New … Read more
In today’s interconnected digital landscape, businesses face significant risks that directly affect their bottom line. The emergence of remote work, global subcontractors, cloud services, and Artificial Intelligence (AI), while increasing efficiency, has also dramatically expanded the potential for cyber threats. The question of identity verification becomes paramount when considering the potential business impact of fraud … Read more
Chollima: Culture, Symbol, and Global Reach – There are reports today that North Korea is engaged in an AI modernization of its military. The reporting includes these apparent orders: “make plans to build AI-based manned and unmanned multipurpose combat systems.” With that and constant talk of fake IT workers tied to North Korea, and artificial … Read more
Manufacturing cybersecurity now commands board attention. Rockwell Automation’s 10th “State of Smart Manufacturing” places cyber threats second among external risks, after economic conditions. Our coverage earlier this week highlighted extreme Operational Technology (OT) loss models nearing $330 billion. Business interruption alone could exceed $172 billion. The stakes for plants and insurers keep rising. Smart manufacturing … Read more