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Industry News: ESG5

    Generative Disinfo is Real — You’re Just Not the Target, Warns Deepfake Tracking Nonprofit

    2024-11-12

    TechCrunch: Many feared that the 2024 election would be affected, and perhaps decided, by AI-generated disinformation. While there was some to be found, it was far less than anticipated. But don’t let that fool you: The disinfo threat is real — you’re just not the target.

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    AI Increases Fraud Risk, Fintechs Say

    2024-11-05

    Cybersecurity Dive: Fraud is on the rise. Americans lost $10.2 billion to fraud in 2023, a 14% increase in reported losses compared to 2022, according to the Federal Trade Commission. And fraudsters are aided in no small part by advanced technology, according to the international police organization Interpol.

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    77% of CISOs Fear Next Big Breach Will Get Them Fired

    2024-10-28

    CSO Online: When security vendor Portnox reported in a survey that 77% of CISOs say they are either very or extremely worried about losing their job when the next big breach happens, it raised questions about how CISOs should perceive their value in the C-suite. 

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    CISOs Are Gaining Influence Among Corporate Leadership

    2024-10-21

    Cybersecurity Dive: As cybersecurity concerns grow around the globe, senior executives and board members are looking to the CISO to help shape how companies manage risk and think strategically about growing technology estates. 

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    Investments in Generative AI Startups Topped $3.9 Billion in Q3 2024

    2024-10-20

    TechCrunch: Not everyone is convinced of generative AI’s return on investment. But many investors are, judging by the latest figures from funding tracker PitchBook.

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    Cybersecurity Funding Plummets 51% In Q3

    2024-10-10

    Crunchbase: After a robust comeback in the second quarter of this year, funding to cybersecurity startups tumbled 51% in Q3 as investors pulled back.

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    Cybersecurity: A Strategic Imperative For Business Leaders

    2024-10-10

    Forbes: As the CEO of a cybersecurity firm, I've witnessed the evolution of cybersecurity from a niche concern to a cornerstone of strategic business planning. 

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    New Data Privacy Trends Help Drive Growth in Frequency and Severity of Large Cyber Claims: Allianz

    2024-10-09

    Business Wire: Cyber claims have continued their upwards trend over the past year, driven in large part by a rise in data and privacy breach incidents, Allianz Commercial warns in its annual cyber risk outlook. 

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    CISOs, C-Suite Remain At Odds Over Corporate Cyber Resilience

    2024-10-07

    Cybersecurity Dive: The research highlights a troubling gap between security executives and the C-suite at a time when the security industry has been pushing businesses to embrace cyber risk as a core business risk. 

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    Cyber Resilience Becoming Extremely Difficult Amid Gen AI Upgrades

    2024-09-30

    CSO Online: With rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) pushing boundaries and the regulatory environment in constant flux, achieving cyber resilience is becoming more difficult for enterprises.

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