Cyber defence systems and policies could be ineffective against social engineering, as cyber criminals find ways to circumvent policies by targeting IT Help Desk agents and users. Cyber criminals often use tools such as chat-based AI technology to mimic users, creating deepfakes or masking their voices to deceive defenders. The author advises businesses not to downgrade their security measures, but instead upgrade their verification tools and processes to combat such attacks.
Cyber Essentials NHS and Healthcare Organisations
The UK government-backed Cyber Essentials scheme provides organisations with technical security controls to protect against common cyber threats. It’s particularly crucial for the NHS and
