AI fuels sophisticated cyberattacks, CISO explains pragmatic defense

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-06-10 09:56

AI is significantly altering the cybersecurity landscape, enabling more sophisticated attacks like deepfakes and spear phishing. Rob O'Connor, Insight EMEA's CISO, discusses how attackers are leveraging AI and emphasizes that no single solution can address these evolving threats. He advocates for a pragmatic approach to maintaining organizational security against these advanced dangers. AI

IMPACT AI-powered tools are enabling more sophisticated cyber threats, requiring new defensive strategies from organizations.

RANK_REASON This is an interview discussing the impact of AI on cybersecurity, not a release or a specific event.

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Deepfakes, AI-generated spear phishing and increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks are changing the security landscape. In this interview, Insight EMEA CISO Rob

Deepfakes, AI-generated spear phishing and increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks are changing the security landscape. In this interview, Insight EMEA CISO Rob O'Connor explains how attackers are using AI, why there’s no single solution to modern threats, and the pragmatic appro…

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Deepfakes, AI-generated spear phishing and increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks are changing the security landscape. In this interview, Insight EMEA CISO Rob

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