February 9, 2024 at 03:58PM Recent events highlight the increasing threat of AI-generated deepfakes targeting US elections. The use of modern generative AI platforms poses risks such as mass influence campaigns, automated trolling, and the spread of deepfake content. Experts stress the potential for AI to amplify phishing attacks and call for measures to defend … Read more
February 6, 2024 at 09:19AM GenAI can revolutionize enterprise operational workflows by automating processes. It democratizes knowledge across the security team and enables analysts to ask questions and receive answers through natural language processing. Despite this, it should complement human expertise, not replace it. Transparency and ethical principles are crucial in deploying GenAI effectively in … Read more
February 2, 2024 at 06:06PM The security community should shift focus to generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) risks, particularly prompt injection, which involves inserting text to manipulate large language models (LLMs). This method allows attackers to trigger unintended actions or access sensitive information. Recognizing prompt injection as a top security concern is crucial as cyber threats … Read more
February 1, 2024 at 10:31AM Saudi Arabia has launched a generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) program to aid research and policy-making for technology implementation. The initiative, overseen by the ICAIRE and led by the SDAIA, was announced by Minister Al-Swaha. This follows news of training 100 Emirati women in AI and the establishment of an AI … Read more
January 31, 2024 at 07:42AM Israeli startup Aim Security raised $10 million for AI technology that secures the deployment of generative-AI utilities. Backed by YL Ventures and Cyber Club London, the company aims to provide oversight and control over AI-powered enterprise apps. It addresses the rise of ungoverned “Shadow AI tools” and the challenges they … Read more
January 24, 2024 at 10:05AM Prompt Security launched a solution that uses AI to secure companies’ AI products, preventing prompt injection and jailbreaks. Their approach also aims to prevent accidental exposure of sensitive data to tools like ChatGPT. Recognizing potential risks of generative AI adoption, Prompt Security offers protection by inspecting prompts and model responses, … Read more
January 23, 2024 at 03:06PM Abu Dhabi has established the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council (AIATC) to bolster national cybersecurity and advance its AI and technology sector. With a focus on research, infrastructure, and collaboration, AIATC aims to position Abu Dhabi as a leader in AI. Experts anticipate a pivotal role for cybersecurity within … Read more
January 22, 2024 at 09:08AM Generative AI (GenAI) gained attention in 2023, with 2024 seeing a move towards practical applications. It holds promise for human augmentation, productivity, and creativity, but raises cybersecurity concerns. A survey by Omdia highlights the symbiotic relationship between GenAI and cybersecurity, showing growing interest and evolving cybersecurity strategies. Vendors face the … Read more
January 11, 2024 at 09:00AM The article highlights the growing threat of phishing-driven ransomware, with the rise of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) making it more difficult to detect and defend against phishing attacks. To counter this, companies are advised to upgrade to next-generation multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions, such as Token Ring, to protect against sophisticated … Read more
January 2, 2024 at 10:57AM In 2024, companies will face significant challenges in data security, protection, and compliance. Governments are tightening regulations and enforcing data protection laws, impacting companies globally. The rush to regulate AI and the complexities of data localization pose additional challenges. Businesses need to adapt to evolving regulations and technological landscapes to … Read more