Just before Christmas, we had a tabletop exercise (TTX) at UC Berkeley that brought together a group of the most talented experts in Silicon Valley to discuss the effect of AI on cybercrime.
AI-based cyber threats have received much attention in recent months, and our objective was to move beyond the current hype and examine how AI capabilities are being used in real-life scenarios, both by attackers and defenders.
This was the first part of a global initiative that will continue throughout 2025.
You can read our initial insights in a blog post I co-authored with Derek Manky here – https://cltc.berkeley.edu/2025/01/16/beyond-phishing-exploring-the-rise-of-ai-enabled-cybercrime
As always, feel free to reach out to me if you have any insights or questions.
University of California, Berkeley
Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity
Berkeley Risk and Security Lab
Fortinet
