Generative AI & Cyber Security: The Cat & Mouse Game intensifies.
In 2024, the landscape of cybersecurity has been profoundly impacted by the widespread adoption and misuse of generative AI technologies. This year witnessed a sharp escalation in AI-powered cyber threats, with incidents surging by 210% compared to the previous year. Spear-phishing campaigns became highly personalized and convincing, leveraging AI to tailor messages to individual targets. Moreover, the rapid generation of sophisticated malware and the proliferation of deepfakes posed unprecedented challenges to businesses and individuals alike. As tech giants and cybersecurity firms raced to develop countermeasures, the urgent need for coordinated action and enhanced digital literacy became increasingly apparent in the face of this evolving threat landscape.
5 min readMay 12, 2024
