Artificial intelligence is set to be the defining technology of 2025. As AI tools become an integral part of everyday life, both at work and at home, the pressure is mounting for organizations to innovate and adapt—while securing their systems and data. Despite this growing urgency, many companies are still grappling with how to implement […]
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Generative AI and the future of master data management
Cloud adoption and SaaS tools have completely changed how organizations manage their most valuable data. It’s no longer enough to secure structured data that’s stored neatly in databases. The majority of your critical information—be it customer records, internal documents, or proprietary assets—is now unstructured, living in a vast network of file storage systems like Google […]
Generative AI for data privacy: 3 AI data protection capabilities
Security leaders are well aware of the challenges posed by generative AI: concerns around data leaks, AI-driven cyberattacks, phishing schemes, and ethical implications often dominate SOC discussions. While these risks are significant, focusing solely on the threats presented by generative paints an incomplete picture. Generative AI is not just a dark force—it holds tremendous potential […]
4 types of generative AI attacks to watch out for
It turns out generative AI isn’t just a game changer for businesses—it’s also proving to be a powerful tool for cybercriminals. While companies are leveraging AI to drive innovation and improve efficiency, bad actors are using the same tech to launch increasingly sophisticated attacks. From phishing emails that mimic trusted contacts almost perfectly to malware […]
AI governance: the key to a competitive advantage
Curious about AI governance, but not sure whether it matters or even how to begin? This guide is for you. Read on to discover what AI governance is, why it’s important, and how to get started. AI governance: What it is and why you need it As Gartner recently pointed out, AI is no longer […]
Watch out: Business email compromise attacks get an upgrade with generative AI
In the past year, business email compromise (BEC) attacks have skyrocketed, with malicious actors harnessing the power of generative AI to craft increasingly sophisticated fraudulent emails. The challenge with these next-generation BEC attacks lies in their complexity; they are not only hard to prevent but also notoriously difficult to detect. However, there are effective strategies […]
‘Frontier data’ from SaaS: An enterprise’s competitive advantage in leveraging AI
Introduction Today’s enterprises sit on a goldmine of data, much of which is embedded within the SaaS platforms they rely on—Slack, Google Workspace, Office365, Salesforce, and Zendesk. These organizations are taking a page from Alexandr Wang, Founder of ScaleAI, and his pronouncement that “human data is key to AI and frontier data can transform businesses”. […]
What’s the difference between human risk management and security awareness training?
Security awareness training is often seen as the cornerstone of managing the human factor. The goal is simple: provide employees with enough information to recognize and avoid potential risks. These programs can take many forms, from posters that offer cyber hygiene reminders to more structured eLearning sessions designed to ensure every employee has completed necessary […]
Machine learning: the secret to effective data loss prevention
Data loss prevention (DLP) has a noise problem. Despite security teams carefully programming their solutions to catch sensitive data, most DLP tools alert them to benign instances—and lots of them. The reason? Regular expressions. Once the cornerstone of DLP, regular expressions have become outdated for the modern, cloud-based world. They cause inconsistent, inconsequential, inordinate amount […]
Everything you need to know about LLM DLP
Large language models (LLMs) are rapidly reshaping the workplace—tools like ChatGPT are revolutionizing marketing, while AI-driven predictions are transforming healthcare. The benefits are significant, but so are the risks. LLMs thrive on data, analyzing, logging, and storing every piece of information your employees share within their expansive neural networks. You might assume your current data […]
Generative AI privacy: Balancing innovation and security
Generative AI tools are reshaping the future of workplace productivity. Innovations like Bard and ChatGPT are already revolutionizing workflows, driving efficiency and growth across industries. According to Deloitte, generative AI is a powerful growth catalyst for businesses of all sizes. From streamlining customer service to enhancing HR operations, the possibilities are endless. However, with great […]