NCSC warns of unprecedented rise in cyberattacks
Original title: UK faces ‘unprecedented rise’ in cyberattacks in coming months, warns cyber chief
AI enables faster vulnerability discovery and NCSC invests in AI defense tools
The NCSC chief warns of an unprecedented rise in cyber incidents in coming months due to vulnerabilities. AI is exposing technical debt but also enabling faster patching. The agency plans AI-based defense initiatives including NERV Centre and Cyber Shield.
- AI-powered malware likely in UK CNI ransomware by 2028
- China and Russia will routinely use AI in cyber operations by 2028
- Government invests £70 million in NERV Centre for vulnerability detection
- £60 million for Cyber Shield national AI agents network
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4 min read at therecord.media"[V]ulnerabilities that have been tolerated for far too long can now be discovered and exploited at a scale that was once unimaginable," the NCSC's chief will warn in releasing the agency's annual report.
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