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The digital world in 2025 is a minefield of AI-powered threats and a tsunami of new data privacy laws. In this episode, we're plunging into the intense landscape where artificial intelligence and data privacy are colliding head-on, in what we're calling a cybersecurity showdown.
We’ll start by unpacking the dual challenge of the year: the rising sophistication of AI-powered cyberattacks (from adaptive phishing to brute-force voice authentication) and the dizzying regulatory patchwork of global data privacy laws. You'll learn why a one-size-fits-all compliance strategy is a "relic of the past" and how new EU regulations like DORA and the EU AI Act are setting a new global standard.
Next, we'll dive into AI’s "dark side," exposing specific threats and real-world examples:
The Weaponization of AI: You'll hear how agentic AI is being weaponized to perform sophisticated cyberattacks, and how North Korean operatives are using AI to fraudulently secure remote employment positions at Fortune 500 companies.
The Privacy Conundrum: We'll explore the black box problem, where the opacity of AI models makes it impossible to trace their reasoning, and the inherent risk of algorithmic bias leading to unfair outcomes.
Security Threats: The NSA's guidance on securing AI data supply chains, including warnings about data poisoning and data drift.
Finally, we’ll provide a clear roadmap for fortifying your defenses. You'll learn the key principles of AI data governance, from the NSA's 10 best practices for securing your data lifecycle to the importance of proactive risk assessments and adopting privacy-by-design principles.
Tune in to discover why privacy is no longer just about compliance, but about building trust and competitive advantage in an AI-powered future.
By Tech’s Ripple Effect PodcastEnjoying the show? Support our mission and help keep the content coming by buying us a coffee.
The digital world in 2025 is a minefield of AI-powered threats and a tsunami of new data privacy laws. In this episode, we're plunging into the intense landscape where artificial intelligence and data privacy are colliding head-on, in what we're calling a cybersecurity showdown.
We’ll start by unpacking the dual challenge of the year: the rising sophistication of AI-powered cyberattacks (from adaptive phishing to brute-force voice authentication) and the dizzying regulatory patchwork of global data privacy laws. You'll learn why a one-size-fits-all compliance strategy is a "relic of the past" and how new EU regulations like DORA and the EU AI Act are setting a new global standard.
Next, we'll dive into AI’s "dark side," exposing specific threats and real-world examples:
The Weaponization of AI: You'll hear how agentic AI is being weaponized to perform sophisticated cyberattacks, and how North Korean operatives are using AI to fraudulently secure remote employment positions at Fortune 500 companies.
The Privacy Conundrum: We'll explore the black box problem, where the opacity of AI models makes it impossible to trace their reasoning, and the inherent risk of algorithmic bias leading to unfair outcomes.
Security Threats: The NSA's guidance on securing AI data supply chains, including warnings about data poisoning and data drift.
Finally, we’ll provide a clear roadmap for fortifying your defenses. You'll learn the key principles of AI data governance, from the NSA's 10 best practices for securing your data lifecycle to the importance of proactive risk assessments and adopting privacy-by-design principles.
Tune in to discover why privacy is no longer just about compliance, but about building trust and competitive advantage in an AI-powered future.