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Coping with increasing cybersecurity challenges (from the good side and the bad!)

Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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Cybersecurity professionals will face increasing pressure in 2022 as attacks escalate, compliance becomes more challenging, and insurance costs rise.
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The deepfake dilemma: How it affects privacy, security & law in Aotearoa

Wed, 17th Nov 2021
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Deepfakes, videos that replace a person's face with someone else's using AI, raise concerns over morality, legality, privacy, and online harm.
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Research finds millennials and boomers fear deepfakes and biometrics most of future tech

Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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Millennials and Baby Boomers in South East Asia are afraid of deepfakes and wary of future technologies, according to research by Kaspersky.
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Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020

Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.
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Researchers create algorithm to uncover deepfakes

Sat, 31st Oct 2020
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The researchers have trained machine learning algorithms to detect deepfake videos based on the dissimilarity in patterns between the audio and visual cues.
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Safeguarding against AI-based cyber-attacks

Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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Hackers are increasingly using AI to replicate voices, tricking individuals into transferring funds. Businesses must adopt a trust but verify approach.
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Overcoming deepfakes with deep learning

Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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As deepfakes become more convincing, experts turn to deep learning to detect AI-manipulated videos, countering the rising threat of misinformation.
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Report: The murky world of malicious AI

Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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A new report by Malwarebytes reveals the darker side of AI, highlighting how cybercriminals exploit AI's vulnerabilities for sophisticated attacks.
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Adobe AI detects Photoshopped faces as war against fakes continues

Mon, 17th Jun 2019
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Adobe, in collaboration with UC Berkeley, unveils AI tech that identifies Photoshopped faces with 99% accuracy, intensifying the battle against digital fakery.
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Deepfakes the 'next wave of concern' - but can law really stomp it out?

Tue, 21st May 2019
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Deepfakes present a mounting challenge, with a new study urging comprehensive assessment of existing laws before crafting new regulations to tackle the issue.