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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Says Midnight Blizzard Swiped U.S. Gov’t Emails During Microsoft Hack, Tells Fed Agencies To Take Immediate Action

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Plus, a new survey shows cybersecurity pros are guardedly optimistic about AI. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in its Emergency Directive 24-02 , sent to federal civilian agencies last week and made public this week. Already, 22% of polled organizations use generative AI for security.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Critical Infrastructure Orgs Must Beware of China-backed Volt Typhoon, Cyber Agencies Warn

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The Volt Typhoon hacking gang is stealthily breaching critical infrastructure IT environments so it can strike on behalf of the Chinese government, cyber agencies say. And enterprises go full steam ahead with generative AI, despite challenges managing its risks. Critical Infrastructure. ”

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10 things to watch out for with open source gen AI

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Leaderboards are a good place to start when looking at open source gen AI, says David Guarrera, generative AI lead at EY Americas, and Hugging Face in particular has done a good job benchmarking, he says. They’re also full of inaccurate and biased information, malware, and other materials that can degrade the quality of output.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: New Guide Details How To Use AI Securely, as CERT Honcho Tells CISOs To Sharpen AI Security Skills Pronto

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Plus, CERT’s director says AI is the top skill for CISOs to have in 2024. Plus, the UK’s NCSC forecasts how AI will supercharge cyberattacks. And a global survey shows cyber pros weighing pros and cons of AI. Cyber agencies from multiple countries published a joint guide on using artificial intelligence safely.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: A Look Back at Key 2023 Cyber Data for GenAI, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management, OT, Cyber Regulations and more

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1 - Excitement over GenAI for cyber defense Artificial intelligence, and generative AI (GenAI) specifically, captured the world’s imagination in 2023, as we all marveled at the technology’s potential for good and evil. In short, the optimism over AI’s promise for cyber defense was palpable this year. McKinsey & Co.’s

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: RansomHub Group Triggers CISA Warning, While FBI Says North Korean Hackers Are Targeting Crypto Orgs

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RansomHub and its affiliates have successfully attacked at least 210 organizations from a wide variety of industries, including from multiple critical infrastructure sectors. That’s according to CompTIA’s “ Building AI Strategy ” report, based on a survey of 511 tech and business pros in North America.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: GenAI Drives Broader Use of Artificial Intelligence Tech for Cyber

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Check out how organizations’ enthusiasm over generative AI is fueling artificial intelligence adoption for cybersecurity. Specifically, 36% of respondents said they haven’t yet used AI and machine learning for cybersecurity, but that they’re currently “seriously exploring” generative AI tools. And much more!