Cybersecurity Dive November 4, 2024
The analyst firm’s survey underscores growing concern about potential, yet unrealized, scenarios involving AI’s potential role in attacks.
Dive Brief:
- AI-assisted attacks were the top emerging business risk through the first three quarters of the year, Gartner said in a Friday report. Four in 5 executives Gartner surveyed named AI-enhanced malicious attacks as the top emerging risk in Q3.
- The report, based on a survey of 286 senior risk and assurance executives, forecasts potential future risk — scenarios that haven’t been realized by enterprises but could bear a significant impact in time.
- The remaining top five most commonly cited emerging risks include AI-assisted misinformation, escalating political polarization, globally consequential risk and a misaligned organizational talent profile.
Dive Insight:
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