An open access paper published in the journal Risk Analysis explores the cascading impacts of AI-driven cyber attacks.
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Ransomware remains an ongoing key threat for organizations and is the largest single cause of IT outages and downtime, with 41% of data compromised during a cyberattack, according to the Veeam 2024 Ransomware Trends Report.
Trade restrictions, geopolitical uncertainty, and AI governance gaps are identified as the biggest risks to growth for global companies, according to a new KPMG report.
Lloyd’s research and insights platform, Futureset, has published its fourth systemic risk scenario, modelling the hypothetical but plausible impacts of an explosive volcanic eruption on global GDP.
Batteries are increasingly being used in a vast array of business and consumer applications and as usage has grown, so too, has the number of fire incidents associated with them.
In comments made while launching NOAA’s 2024 Atlantic hurricane season forecast, Lori Arguelles, Director of Strategic Communications and Partnerships for NOAA stated that: “This season is looking to be an extraordinary one in a number of ways.”
A Gartner survey of 345 senior enterprise risk executives has generated a list of the top five global emerging risks.
Nearly 32% of UK businesses have experienced a deepfake security incident in the last 12 months, ranking the second most common information security incident in the country, trailing only behind malware infections.
New research supported by over 30 nations, as well as representatives from the EU and the UN, shows the impact AI could have if governments and wider society fail to deepen their collaboration on AI safety.
More than half of global organizations (54%) suffered a software supply chain attack over the past year, and most are unable to keep up with the growing risk landscape.