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Cyber Risk Confidence Index Reveals Skepticism of Mitigation Strategies

SecureWorld News

Today, Critical Start unveiled its 2023 Cyber Risk Confidence Index , a report analyzing the confidence levels that IT security leaders have in their existing approach to reducing cyber risk, and how well their current strategies align to their organization's risk appetite. trillion by 2025.

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How AI is Advancing Cybersecurity

eSecurity Planet

Artificial intelligence has emerged as a critical tool cybersecurity companies leverage to stay ahead of the curve. Machine learning is a component of artificial intelligence that helps cybersecurity tools operate more efficiently. billion by 2025, according to a 2019 report from Report Buyer.

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UberEats to use 2000 AI powered robots for delivery by 2026

CyberSecurity Insiders

Amidst such concerns of “risk of extinction,” UberEats has made an official statement that it plans to use over 2,000 AI-powered four-wheeled robots for delivery by 2025-26. Many technologists around the world are arguing that the use of AI technology might spell doom for mankind in the near future.

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Global Cybersecurity Skills Gap Still Widening Despite Growing Workforce

SecureWorld News

Cyber threats pose one of the most significant risks to businesses, governments, and individuals today. Without enough competent professionals to secure systems, assess risks, and respond to threats, organizations in every industry are dangerously exposed. This skills gap represents a critical vulnerability.

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Key Cybersecurity Trends for 2024: My Predictions

Jane Frankland

These include the adoption of hyper automation and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven decision making, where organisations will increasingly use automation technologies and artificial intelligence to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. which already account for 73% of Internet traffic will surge.

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$20 Million Up for Grabs to Hackers Competing in AI Cyber Challenge

SecureWorld News

The AI Cyber Challenge announced last week by the Biden Administration is offering up to $20 million in prizes to ethical hackers who can harness the power of artificial intelligence to protect critical U.S. There is a risk that AI could be used to create new and more sophisticated cyber threats.

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The Evolving Role of Cyber Insurance in Mitigating Ransomware Attacks

SecureWorld News

For example, the healthcare sector, a prime target for these types of attacks , planned to spend $125 billion to defend against breaches from 2020 to 2025. On top of this, a significant 41% of victims opted to pay the ransom, which is a difficult decision that's fraught with its own respective complexities and risks.