AI’s Role in Securing Our Connected World I AI EXPLAINED
Description
In this episode of Explained, we explore how AI is reshaping corporate cybersecurity. From high-profile cyberattacks like data breaches and deepfake scams to the rising threat of AI-generated fraud, they discuss why trusting what you see and hear online has never been more difficult. Thomas Tschersich, CEO Telekom Security shares insights from 25 years in cybersecurity, revealing how AI helps defend against billions of daily threats especially in the telecom sector and why digital identities are more crucial than ever. We dive into the evolving cybercrime landscape, the challenges of defending against nation-state attacks, and why humans remain at the center of cybersecurity despite AI’s growing role. Tune in to learn why cybersecurity is now a core business enabler, not just a technical hurdle.
Links & Sources
Source 1: Snowflake data breach 2024
Source 2: UK engineering firm Arup falls victim to £20m deepfake scam
Source 3: Scam dupes woman out of $160K with AI Keanu Reeve
Source 4: Cybersecurity in this era of polycrisis
Source 5: Suspected Israeli hackers claim to destroy data at Iran's Bank Sepah
Contact:
Moderation: Eleanor Schoop LinkedIn
Guest: Thomas Tschersich LinkedIn
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