Wendi Whitmore, Palo Alto Networks | Cyber Resiliency Summit
Channel: SiliconANGLE theCUBE
Date: 12/12/2023

Wendi Whitmore, SVP of unit 42 at Palo Alto Networks, discusses the evolving tactics of cybercriminals and nation-state actors with theCUBE Research analyst Dave Vellante at the Cyber Resiliency Summit. Whitmore emphasizes the alarming trends of scale, speed and sophistication in data exfiltration, highlighting cybercriminals' increased organization and technical understanding and AI's transformative power in fueling social engineering attacks.
 
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In cybersecurity, the expanded use of AI brings a dual impact, according to Whitmore. While aiding security operations in resource efficiency, it concurrently empowers attackers to generate advanced threats, including new types of malware. It is crucial for organizations to maintain strong fundamentals, continually identifying vulnerabilities in their external attack surface amidst escalating speed, scale and sophistication of contemporary cyber threats, Whitmore stresses.
 
Check out the full article https://siliconangle.com/2023/12/13/cybercriminals-and-nation-states-up-their-game-in-persistent-global-attacks-delldataprotection/
 
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