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How GenAI Is Aiding a Rise in Identity-Based Threats

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• Combining employee training with behavioral monitoring and AI guardrails is essential for mitigating identity risk in the face of AI-driven phishing threats. • The shift from brute-force attacks to AI-powered phishing poses tougher challenges for credit union defenders.

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Original Source Material

Thales CISO Eric Liebowitz Outlines Urgent Defenses for AI-Driven Phishing Threats The shift from brute-force attacks to AI-powered phishing is creating tougher challenges for defenders. Thales CISO, Americas, Eric Liebowitz says combining employee training with behavioral monitoring and AI guardrails is essential to mitigate identity risk.