Shielding your business: Expert insights on cyber security readinessIn an exclusive interview, we posed six important cyber security questions to our expert, Siarhei Fedarovich, who shared his insights on the evolving threat landscape, effective strategies and recommendations, and data protection measures for businesses.
Indeed, as technology evolves, cyber attacks are getting more widespread and sophisticated. Regarding the use of AI in these attacks, there are some trends worth noting: Threats from autonomous cyber attacks: The ability to launch autonomous attacks, where AI makes decisions and adapts to the environment independently, is a significant cyber security threat. AI-powered botnets, for instance, can carry out massive distributed attacks without human intervention.
While AI can be used for both defence and offence, it's still unclear if the overall number of cyber attacks has risen specifically because of AI. Nonetheless, the use of AI in cyber crime poses a serious threat, underscoring the need for continuous improvement in detecting and defending against such attacks.To ensure our staff are well-versed in cyber security, we've crafted comprehensive training programmes that cover all facets of information security.