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More AI = More Cyberthreats

May 5, 2024
36:51
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Discussion on the rise of cyber threats due to AI advancements, impact on companies like Microsoft, CrowdStrike, and Zscaler, importance of cybersecurity measures, and tips to protect against data breaches and scams.
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  • Artificial intelligence fuels a surge in cyber threats, posing risks to companies like Microsoft and Zscaler.
  • State-sponsored cyber attacks target critical infrastructure, highlighting the significant threats faced by cybersecurity professionals.

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The Escalation of Cyber Wars and the Growing Threat of AI

The podcast episode delves into the escalating cyber wars driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and the increasing cyber threats faced by citizens, internet users, and investors. The Tims highlight how cyber warfare has evolved from disinformation campaigns to sophisticated ransomware attacks, including those on major companies like Colonial Pipeline and UnitedHealthcare, leading to significant financial damages.

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