Kroll has this week published its Q1 2024 frontline threat intelligence report, Cyber Threat Landscape – Insider Threat & Phishing Evolve Under AI Auspices, exploring proprietary data from the consultancy’s Cyber Threat Intelligence team.

Amongst its key findings are increasing evidence of voice cloning, with repeated voicemail messages simulating CEOs’ voices to authorise fraudulent transactions. This, it warns, raises concerns about the potential for deep fakes, and AI-type technologies to enhance phishing attacks.

Kroll observed that the technology and telecoms sectors were particularly impacted by insider threat and that in 90% of cases, the insider threat was intentional as opposed to accidental.


For more on this report, see the next issue of CIR Magazine

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