'C-suite executives need to upskill themselves to really understand the threats': AI is becoming a tool for attackers and defenders, but true resilience requires a constantly changing strategy, says former GCHQ intelligence expert
The tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of these groups are being bolstered by the adoption of AI tools. Much of this is the result of attackers adopting AI tools into their workflows. You may like Who decides when a cyber AI tool is safe to deploy?
- ▪The tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of these groups are being bolstered by the adoption of AI tools.
- ▪Much of this is the result of attackers adopting AI tools into their workflows.
- ▪You may like Who decides when a cyber AI tool is safe to deploy?
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| Publication time | Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:31:28 +0000 |
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Pro Security 'C-suite executives need to upskill themselves to really understand the threats': AI is becoming a tool for attackers and defenders, but true resilience requires a constantly changing strategy, says former GCHQ intelligence expert Features By Benedict Collins Published 31 July 2026 AI is being used by threat actors and defense teams, but the best resilience is still human When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
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