Cybersecurity Year in Review and Trends, Mikko Hypponen | Podcast Ep 96

In this episode, Joseph Carson interviews Mikko Hypponen, a renowned cybersecurity expert, about notable cybersecurity events of 2023, including the rise of ransomware attacks and the success of cybercrime unicorns.

They discuss specific cases such as the MGM Grand and Caesar's Palace attacks, as well as the Vastaamo incident in Finland. The conversation also touches on the growing threat of supply chain attacks and the challenges of holding individuals accountable in the age of artificial intelligence.

Joseph and Mikko discuss the future of AI and its impact on cybersecurity. They explore the potential battle between good AI and bad AI, with the rise of deep scams and the automation of malware campaigns. They also emphasize the need for constant adaptation and evolution in cybersecurity techniques. Mikko expresses gratitude for the work of cybersecurity professionals in making the world a safer place.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
03:04 Notable Cybersecurity Events of 2023
06:32 Ransomware Attacks and Cybercrime Unicorns
09:11 The MGM Grand and Caesar's Palace Attacks
17:18 The Vastaamo Incident
26:26 Supply Chain Attacks and Nation-State Threats
29:33 The Impact of Artificial Intelligence
34:47 Accountability and Responsibility in AI
36:09 The Battle of AIs
37:02 Rise of Deep Scams
38:14 Automation of Malware Campaigns
39:46 Real-Time Modification of Malware
40:13 Adapting to Evolving Techniques
41:19 Final Thoughts and Gratitude

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