Editors discuss cybersecurity awareness training in the AI era
Original title: Rethinking Cybersecurity Awareness in the AI Era
They say checkbox training lags AI-scaled attacks, while some programs now use AI for phishing simulations.
A Dark Reading Reporters' Notebook video covers Cybersecurity Awareness Month trends with editors from Cybersecurity Dive, TechTarget Cybersecurity, and Dark Reading. They argue awareness training often remains a compliance exercise as attackers use AI to scale social engineering and supply-chain attacks. Some organizations are tailoring training by business line and using AI to build phishing simulations, and several US colleges have expanded AI security education.
- Speakers are Eric Geller, Sharon Shea, and Rob Wright.
- The installment is part of the monthly Reporters' Notebook series.
- The transcript was edited by an internal AI assistant and human editors.
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This installment of the Reporters' Notebook video series discusses some of the trends and topics from Cybersecurity Awareness Month, from using AI for better training to educating next-generation workforces on modern risks and emerging threats.
By Rob Wright · darkreading.com
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