Agentic AI: The Promise and Peril of Autonomous Intelligence
While conventional AI remains bound to pre-defined tasks, agentic systems can independently interact with databases,…
Beyond the Black Box: Building Trust and Governance in the Age of AI
As AI systems grow more autonomous and are embedded into high-stakes decisions, such as hiring,…
Follow Pragmatic Interventions to Keep Agentic AI in Check
Agentic AI shifts the conversation about AI from passive tools to autonomous systems that can…
AI governance demands a new era of board oversight
Artificial intelligence has made a fast leap from a specialized technology to a central topic…
AI security governance converts disorder into deliberate innovation
AI security governance provides a stable compass, channeling efforts and transforming AI from an experimental…
Unlocking Trustworthy AI: Building Transparency in Security Governance
In situations where AI supports important security tasks like leading investigations and detecting threats and…
Mastering Control In The Era Of AI And Transformative Change
In the age of digital-first, organizations are confronted with an unprecedented degree of technological disruption.…
How AI agents are supercharging cybercrime
AI agents capable of acting on their own are being deployed to scan networks, launch attacks, and bypass traditional security systems.
Shadow AI: The hidden risk in AI adoption
Discover how shadow AI risks threaten enterprise security, compliance, and trust, and learn strategies to identify and control hidden AI adoption.
Why a decade-long freeze on all state AI regs doesn’t make sense
Steve Durbin explores why a proposed 10-year freeze on state-level AI regulations could undermine innovation, accountability, and public trust.
Chief Risk Officers: Top 8 concerns for managing resilience
Discover from Steve Durbin the top 8 strategic concerns CROs face in 2025, from balancing innovation and compliance to managing AI risks and ensuring organisational resilience.
Understanding The Weaponization Of Agentic AI
Steve Durbin unpacks how agentic AI's autonomous capabilities are being exploited by cybercriminals, posing new threats to cybersecurity and reshaping digital risk landscapes.
Security Trends Reshaping Enterprise Resilience Into 2027
Explore five critical security trends transforming enterprise resilience through 2027, from digital identity threats to global data fragmentation and AI-driven risks.
The Human Advantage in the Age of Technological Uncertainties
Technology is an enabler in countless ways. It has empowered a range of shifts in…
Agentic AI Can Be Force Multiplier — for Criminals, Too
Steve Durbin reveals how malicious actors are developing teams of autonomous AI systems that can evade traditional security measures through techniques like polymorphic code generation and data poisoning.
Excessive agency in LLMs: The growing risk of unchecked autonomy
For an AI agent to “think” and act autonomously, it must be granted agency; that…
Using Defensive AI As A Countermeasure To AI Threats
Steve Durbin explores how defensive AI can effectively counteract sophisticated cyber threats in this insightful Forbes article.
Winning the War Against Social Media Disinformation
Explore Steve Durbin's insights on tackling social media disinformation through media literacy, critical thinking, and platform accountability.
Balancing the Risks and Rewards of AI
Steve Durbin guides organisations on ensuring that the usage and adoption of AI is managed in a secure, ethical and responsible manner.
Navigating Boardroom Concerns: Top nine cybersecurity risks and challenges
Explore with Steve Durbin the top cybersecurity concerns for boardrooms, from data breaches to AI-powered threats.
From Cartels to Crypto: Trends Show Disruptive Cybercrime Evolving Rapidly
ISF CEO Steve Durbin explains why rise of cybercrime-as-a-service amongst other trends, are lowering entry barriers for criminals.
Generative AI vs. Predictive AI: A Cybersecurity Perspective
Featured in Security Boulevard, ISF CEO Steve Durbin underscores how organisations can find value in predictive and GenAI implementation.
Urgently needed: AI governance in cyber warfare
Featured in Help Net Security magazine, ISF CEO Steve Durbin outlines the importance aligning AI's ethics with society’s fundamental values.
Weaponized Disinformation Threatens Democratic Values
Steve Durbin, ISF CEO, shares insights into the looming AI-security threats from his interview with Brian Lord, CEO of Protection Group International.
The Risks And Rewards Of AI: Strategies For Mitigation And Containment
ISF CEO Steve Durbin explores the major risks AI poses for today and for the future, and how we can address and mitigate these threats.
Why data, AI, and regulations top the threat list for 2024
ISF Chief Executive Steve Durbin, features in Helpnet Security to address three cyber security hurdles in 2024 - Data, AI and Regulation.
Walking the Tightrope: Navigating the risks and rewards of AI
Steve Durbin contributes to InformationWeek to chart the course for the responsible use of artificial intelligence.
Four Risks and Challenges of AI Democratisation for Businesses
Steve Durbin discusses the potential risks and challenges organisations could face as they increasingly build, use or rely on AI technologies.
The Threat of Deepfakes and Their Security Implications
Steve Durbin discusses the cyber best practices and security controls you should be implementing now to mitigate the threat of deepfakes.
How the Responsible Use of AI Can Create Safer Online Spaces
Steve Durbin offers recommendations for organisations to mitigate the potential risks and manage the ethical adoption of AI.
How to Secure a Smart City
Dan Norman discusses the security challenges ahead with the continued shift to smart cities becoming an attractive target for cyber attackers.
Artificial Intelligence: The Future Of Cybersecurity?
The number of devices and associated challenges are far too many. IIoT devices possess limited…
How criminals use artificial intelligence to fuel cyber-attacks
AI systems and can be entrenched by programmers or specific data sets. Unfortunately, if this…
The Trouble With Automated Cybersecurity Defenses
Speed and accuracy in identifying and responding to threats are the alluring promises of automated…
Threat Horizon 2023: Four Evolving Threats That Should Be On Your Radar
The mass migration of people out of the workplace and into the home prompted a sharp rise in cybersecurity incidents.
Eurasia Risks 2021 - Global Cyber Crisis
The first nation state to develop technologies such as AI, 5G, robotics and quantum computing…
The new reality of a world online
Interview with Steve Durbin, Chief Executive of the ISF and The European The combination of…
AI’s Two Achilles’ Heels Keep Me Up at Night
All the social techniques cybercriminals currently employ could be improved immeasurably with the help of…
Why Organizations Should Be Wary of the Security Risks Posed by Augmented Reality
By Steve Durbin, Managing Director of the ISF AR promises much, but organizations will soon…
#NCSAM: How Can Consumers Boost the Security of IoT Devices?
...individuals should proactively try and seek out vulnerability forums online and regularly assess whether exploits…
How Criminals Use Artificial Intelligence To Fuel Cyber Attacks
By Steve Durbin, Managing Director of the Information Security Forum, and Forbes Business Council Member…
Threats from the digital world lead to greater cyber security concerns
Organizations will have to adapt quickly to survive when digital and physical worlds collide. By…
The Internet Of Forgotten Things Will Leave A Dangerous Legacy
By Steve Durbin, Managing Director, ISF The Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure will soon become…
Security Think Tank: Balancing human oversight with AI autonomy
Artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques are said to hold great promise in security, enabling…
Deepfakes will tell true lies
By Steve Durbin, Managing Director, ISF In the coming years, advanced deepfakes of high-profile individuals…
Neglected Infrastructure, Invasive Tech to Plague Infosec in 2022
Researchers outline cybersecurity threats they predict businesses will face in two years as technology evolves.…
Information Security Forum: Nine Cybersecurity Threats Organizations can Expect Through 2022
The Information Security Forum (ISF) has released Threat Horizon 2022, the latest in a series of…
Deciphering Artificial Intelligence in the Future of Information Security
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is creating a new frontline in information security. Systems that independently learn, reason and…