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Generative AI and Cybersecurity

Generative AI: A Game Changer for Infrastructure Security and Hacker Strategy

By John Gunn, CEO, Token  |  3 minute read

The integration of generative AI into infrastructure security marks a significant shift in combating cyber threats. Two leaders in technology, Vishal Amin, General Manager of Defense Security Solutions at Microsoft and John Gunn, CEO of Token, shared their insights in a recent cybersecurity summit hosted by Cyber Security Summit. They discuss how this technology is revolutionizing the field. The following summarizes some of their thoughts on the profound impact of Generative AI on cybersecurity...

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How to Stop Ransomware Attacks with Wearable Biometric Authentication

By John Gunn, CEO, Token  |  3 minute read

Enterprise cybersecurity is becoming a losing proposition for everyone. Organizations today face an ever-increasing number of cyber threats, from system intrusions and phishing scams to ransomware attacks, web application attacks, and more. Any of these threats can result in serious damage to enterprise assets and irreversible loss of data, reputation, and intellectual property.

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The Alarming Reality: Cyber Insurance Will Increasingly be Unavailable for Organizations Using Legacy MFA

By John Gunn, CEO, Token  |  7 minute read

Cybercriminals pose a serious problem for all kinds of organizations today. Though the word may conjure images of shadowy figures behind keyboards, cybercrime is conducted by large, sophisticated criminal enterprises, often with sponsorship by state governments. Worse yet, these enterprises continue to expand their efforts. In 2023, ransomware attacks doubled again, and phishing emerged as the number one way in which threat actors attack organizations.

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How Next-Generation MFA Closes the Security Gaps of Legacy MFA

By John Gunn, CEO, Token  |  3 minute read

2022 will go down as the year when multi-factor authentication (MFA) failed. A record number of organizations of all types suffered attacks from malicious cyber criminals, and the losses totaled billions of dollars. Membership in the victims' club is skyrocketing with thousands more joining Uber, Cisco, Hanes Brands, and Rackspace to name of a few of the firms that were breached despite having great people, policies, and tools. In all of these instances, their legacy MFA was defeated. These...

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Why America’s Small Businesses are Vulnerable to Cyberattacks and How They Can Stay Safe with Wearable MFA

By John Gunn, CEO, Token  |  5 minute read

A single cyberattack can be devastating for any business but even more so for smaller businesses. In 2021, 46% of data breaches impacted small and medium (SMB) businesses. In addition, the average cost of a single breach against SMBs increased from $101K in 2020 to $105K in 2021. In contrast, the average breach cost for larger enterprises fell between 2020 and 2021. It is incredibly difficult for small businesses to recover from a data breach and within a year of a data breach, more than half...

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How Wearable Biometrics Overcome the Weaknesses of Passwords and Multi-factor Authentication to Stop Ransomware Attacks

By John Gunn, CEO, Token  |  5 minute read

Enterprise cybersecurity is a war zone. Today, organizations face an ever-increasing number of cyber threats, from system intrusions and phishing scams, to ransomware attacks, web application attacks, and more – any of which can result in serious damage to enterprise assets and irreversible loss of data and intellectual property.

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