Cybersecurity Skills Gap Widens as AI-Powered Threats Accelerate, Experts Warn
Generative AI is dramatically lowering the barrier to entry for cybercriminals creating sophisticated ransomware attacks, according to cybersecurity veteran Rob Allen. As organizations prioritize innovation over security, the global cybersecurity skills gap continues to widen, creating unprecedented demand for professionals.
AI-Powered Cyber Threats Reshaping Global Security Landscape
Generative artificial intelligence is dramatically lowering the barrier to entry for cybercriminals creating sophisticated ransomware and other attacks, according to reports from cybersecurity experts. Rob Allen, chief product officer at multinational cybersecurity firm ThreatLocker, indicates that generative artificial intelligence has enabled attackers to produce convincing phishing emails that were once easily spotted by security systems.