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CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
January 08, 2025
Gen AI is transforming the cyber threat landscape by democratizing vulnerability hunting
Large language models (LLMs) are proving to be valuable tools for discovering zero-days, bypassing detection, and writing exploit code â thereby lowering the barrier to entry for pen-testers and attackers alike.
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How CISOs can forge the best relationships for cybersecurity investment
Securing a cybersecurity investment isnât just about crunching numbers â itâs about fostering cross-functional relationships. For CISOs, engaging key stakeholders will help build support to secure critical funding.
The deepfake threat just got a little more personal
Researchers at Google DeepMind and Stanford University have created highly effective AI replicas of more than 1,000 people based on simple interviews.
Russian hackers turn trusted online stores into phishing pages
The PhishWP WordPress plugin is well-equipped to turn legitimate shopping sites into phishing pages that capture sensitive payment and browser details.
The biggest data breach fines, penalties, and settlements so far
Hacks and data thefts, enabled by weak security, cover-ups or avoidable mistakes have cost these companies a total of nearly $4.4 billion and counting.
Personal liability sours 70% of CISOs on their role
With responsibility versus authority a key CISO issue, many security execs express hesitancy in taking CISO positions, while security specialists suggest ways to protect them from taking the fall.
12 cybersecurity resolutions for 2025
CISOs outline their goals for 2025, from leveraging AI for defense to ensuring swift recovery in the face of cyberattacks.
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