Session Description

Cyber Threats in 2024 – What to Expect in the Year Ahead

Friday, May 3, 2024

8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

This presentation will explore the complex nexus of social engineering, artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, and ransomware, shedding light on the evolving landscape of cyber threats. A walk through of a cyber-attack from the perspective of an attacker will show the connections between social engineering tactics, AI-driven attacks, and the increasing sophistication of cyber threats. The presentation will highlight the tactics cyber attackers employ to exploit human and technological vulnerabilities, and most importantly, how to stop them.

Learner Outcomes:

1. Attendees will receive heightened awareness and information of today's cyber risks
2. Gain tangible, proactive measures to implement cybersecurity defenses in the face of evolving and multifaceted cyber risks
3. Walk away better informed about AI, its advantages and risks