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AI is changing the cybersecurity threat landscape (Practical AI #294)
Nov 5, 2024
Gregory Richardson, VP and Global Advisory CISO at BlackBerry, and Ismael Valenzuela, VP of Threat Research & Intelligence at BlackBerry, dive into the shifting dynamics of cybersecurity as influenced by AI. They discuss the unending battle between cyber attackers and defenders, highlighting the crucial role of human analysts amidst the tech advancements. The conversation also touches on how AI can serve both as a tool for protection and a weapon for harm, emphasizing the need for grounded strategies in this fast-evolving threat landscape.
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- AI significantly transforms the cybersecurity landscape, enhancing attackers' strategies while simultaneously providing defenders with advanced threat prediction tools.
- Understanding attackers' financial motivations and behaviors is crucial for organizations to develop robust cybersecurity strategies and countermeasures effectively.
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