Cyber attacks rose 30% a year since 2020, event hears

Cyber attacks rose 30% a year since 2020, event hears

A cybersecurity conference in Dublin has heard that cyber attacks have increased by an average of 30% year on year, over the last five years.

Wall Street is worried it can't keep up with AI-powered cybercriminals

Armed with generative AI, bad actors can use the technology's ability to mimic humans to perform more sophisticated and realistic scams.Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty ImagesConsultant Accenture surveyed bank execs on the impact of generative AI on cybersecurity.Eighty percent of respondents said AI is enabling hackers faster than banks can keep up.Accenture's security expert outlines why banks are hampered and what's at stake.Generative AI could be o…

Businesses fear AI cyber attacks with China as ‘main threat’

A Kordia cybersecurity report finds 59% of businesses were attacked last year – AI is making it cheaper and easier for criminals The post Businesses fear AI cyber attacks with China as ‘main threat’ appeared first on Newsroom.

AI cyber threats on the rise, new report warns NZ businesses of risks

New research from Kordia has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI)-generated cyber-attacks are an increasing concern for New Zealand businesses, with over a quarter (28 percent) of surveyed organisations ranking them as a top threat. Despite this, only six percent of recorded cyber breaches were directly linked to AI-related incidents. The findings, published in the annual New Zealand Business Cyber Security Report, paint a concerning pictu…

NZ businesses worried about cyber attacks

One quarter (28%) of New Zealand large organisations consider AI generated cyber-attacks to be a top threat to their businesses, despite only 6% of cyber breaches being attributed to an AI-generated attack, according to new research by Kordia. Of the 295 businesses with more than 50 employees surveyed as part of Kordia’s annual New Zealand Business Cyber Security Report: Almost two thirds (59%) of New Zealand businesses were subjected to a cybe…

Challenges in Prosecuting China and Russia for Cyber Threats

Explore the complex landscape of international cybersecurity threats, focusing on state-sponsored actors from China and Russia. Learn about legal challenges and the need for global cooperation in combating cyber threats.