In an exclusive interview with Cyber Intelligence, Gadi Bashvitz, CEO of cybersecurity testing firm, Bright Security warns of the security challenges facing organizations in the wake of widespread adoption of GenAI. Cyber Intelligence: Are there any specific dangers of which companies using GenAI to generate new code should be particularly aware? Gadi Bashvitz: There are multiple considerations here. On one hand, any solution developed leveraging LLMs is prone to LLM-specific vulnerabilities such as Insecure Output Handling and Broken Access Control and it is critical to make sure organizations are aware and can detect such vulnerabilities before releasing LLM-based solutions.
In a matter of days, Microsoft will unveil the much-heralded new version of its Copilot software to a business world already severely disappointed by Big Tech’s initial AI offerings. It also comes hard on the heels of a stern warning from Gartner to organizations across all sectors that the cost of introducing artificial intelligence (AI) to the workplace could easily balloon by a staggering 500 -1,000 percent. But Microsoft’s current marketing push for its latest AI offering, a souped up version of its Copilot service, is rapidly gathering momentum, in spite of commercial AI’s dismal performance to date. Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella is currently touring 39 cities around the world with new products and use cases for AI. He predicts that the performance of AI systems will double approximately every six months, and the AI revolution is about to be led by a souped-up version of the company’s existing Copilot software, part of the 365 package. "The question now is how do we transfer this to the real world…Think of Copilot as a user interface for AI," Nadella told an audience in Berlin.
ThreatX revealed in their latest research that 97% of consumers expect more cyberattacks this coming year. The ThreatX research also indicates that 69% of consumers predict these cyberattacks to become more complex, while only 13% believe they will be protected from cyberattacks.
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