The impossibility of “getting ahead” in cyber defense 2024-07-02 at 07:01 By Help Net Security As a security professional, it can be tempting to believe that with sufficient resources we can achieve of state of parity, or even relative dominance, over cyber attackers. After all, if we got to an ideal state – fully staffed […]
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Microsoft Details ‘Skeleton Key’ AI Jailbreak Technique 2024-06-28 at 16:31 By Eduard Kovacs Microsoft has tricked several gen-AI models into providing forbidden information using a jailbreak technique named Skeleton Key. The post Microsoft Details ‘Skeleton Key’ AI Jailbreak Technique appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source
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Why are threat actors faking data breaches? 2024-06-24 at 07:16 By Help Net Security Earlier this year Europcar discovered a hacker selling info on its 50 million customers on the dark web. The European car rental company immediately launched an investigation, only to discover that the data being sold was completely doctored, possibly using generative
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42% plan to use API security for AI data protection 2024-06-18 at 06:01 By Help Net Security While 75% of enterprises are implementing AI, 72% report significant data quality issues and an inability to scale data practices, according to F5. Data and the systems companies put in place to obtain, store, and secure it are
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Maximizing productivity with Copilot for Microsoft 365: A security perspective 2024-06-13 at 06:31 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Brian Vecci, Field CTO at Varonis, talks about maximizing the potential of Microsoft Copilot for 365. He highlights its productivity benefits and addresses critical security challenges, providing actionable steps to ensure safe
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Why CISOs need to build cyber fault tolerance into their business 2024-06-10 at 07:01 By Help Net Security CISOs who elevate response and recovery to equal status with prevention are generating more value than those who adhere to outdated zero tolerance for failure mindsets, according to Gartner. “Each new cybersecurity disruption exposes the fact that
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Mozilla Launches 0Din Gen-AI Bug Bounty Program 2024-06-07 at 16:16 By Eduard Kovacs Mozilla has announced a 0Day Investigative Network (0Din) bug bounty program for LLMs and other deep learning tech. The post Mozilla Launches 0Din Gen-AI Bug Bounty Program appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original
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How AI-powered attacks are accelerating the shift to zero trust strategies 2024-06-05 at 07:01 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Jenn Markey, Advisor to The Entrust Cybersecurity Institute, discusses the increasing adoption of enterprise-wide zero trust strategies in response to evolving cyber threats. Markey discusses the impact of emerging threats like AI-generated
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A closer look at GenAI impact on businesses 2024-05-29 at 06:01 By Help Net Security This article includes excerpts from various reports that provide statistics and insights on GenAI and its impact on businesses. CEOs accelerate GenAI adoption despite workforce resistance IBM | IBM study | May 2024 63% of CEOs say their teams have
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Averlon Emerges From Stealth Mode With $8 Million in Funding 2024-05-24 at 16:31 By Ionut Arghire Averson secures seed funding to build technology that uses AI to identify cloud security weaknesses and counter cyberattacks. The post Averlon Emerges From Stealth Mode With $8 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt
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Worried about job security, cyber teams hide security incidents 2024-05-24 at 07:01 By Help Net Security The frequency and severity of cyberattacks are increasing—yet most businesses remain unprepared, according to VikingCloud. Between a growing talent shortage, alert fatigue, and new sophisticated attack methods, companies are more susceptible than ever. The research reveals that 40% of
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CISOs pursuing AI readiness should start by updating the org’s email security policy 2024-05-23 at 08:03 By Anamarija Pogorelec Over the past few years, traditional phishing messages — with their pervasive linguistic errors, thinly-veiled malicious payloads, and often outlandish pretexts — have been on the decline. Easily detected by most of today’s standard email security
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CEOs accelerate GenAI adoption despite workforce resistance 2024-05-22 at 06:31 By Help Net Security CEOs are facing workforce, culture and governance challenges as they act quickly to implement and scale generative AI across their organizations, according to IBM. The annual global study of 3,000 CEOs from over 30 countries and 26 industries found that 64%
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The challenges of GenAI in fintech 2024-05-20 at 08:01 By Help Net Security Due to the cybersecurity disclosure rules the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted in 2023, public entities in the US are required to disclose any material cybersecurity incidents. Moving forward, these organizations will need in-depth knowledge of the impact, nature, scope
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Consumers continue to overestimate their ability to spot deepfakes 2024-05-20 at 06:31 By Help Net Security The Jumio 2024 Online Identity Study reveals significant consumer concerns about the risks posed by generative AI and deepfakes, including the potential for increased cybercrime and identity fraud. The study examined the views of more than 8,000 adult consumers,
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User Outcry as Slack Scrapes Customer Data for AI Model Training 2024-05-17 at 20:46 By Ryan Naraine Slack reveals it has been training AI/ML models on customer data, including messages, files and usage information. It’s opt-in by default. The post User Outcry as Slack Scrapes Customer Data for AI Model Training appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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AI’s rapid growth puts pressure on CISOs to adapt to new security risks 2024-05-13 at 07:31 By Help Net Security The increased use of AI further complicates CISO role as industries begin to realize the full potential of GenAI and its impact on cybersecurity, according to Trellix. GenAI’s impact on CISO responsibility GenAI has rolled
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GenAI enables cybersecurity leaders to hire more entry-level talent 2024-05-10 at 07:01 By Help Net Security 93% of security leaders said public GenAI was in use across their respective organizations, and 91% reported using GenAI specifically for cybersecurity operations, according to Splunk. A total of 1,650 security leaders participated in the global survey, with many
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Google Debuts New Security Products, Hyping AI and Mandiant Expertise 2024-05-06 at 21:21 By Ryan Naraine Google rolls out new threat-intel and security operations products and looks to the magic of AI to tap into the booming cybersecurity market. The post Google Debuts New Security Products, Hyping AI and Mandiant Expertise appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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The rise of the Chinese AI unicorns doing battle with OpenAI 2024-05-03 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Artificial intelligence startups aim to fill the gap in China as OpenAI’s ChatGPT became unavailable in the country. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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