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04 Aug

The rise of deepfake attacks in the boardroom

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in Cybersecurity Training, Cywareness Solutions
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In today's AI-driven threat landscape, deepfake videos and audio are targeting the C-suite. Senior executives and decision-makers must be aware of this sophisticated and costly threat. In 2024, a global engineering firm, Arup, infamously found out just how costly deepfake scams can be. The incident involved a cybercriminal gang impersonating a senior executive. Fooling an unsuspecting employee into authorizing multiple financial transfers totaling approximately $25 million. The advanced technology...

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