Managing the New Normal of Social Engineering Attacks

How do you stay ahead of social engineering when Gen AI allows for an almost infinite number of attacks?

While the number of attacks may reach a new scale, their ultimate goal remains unchanged. I spoke with Michael Scott, CMO at Trustmi, about how knowing that these attacks are all ultimately based around getting your money gives you a way to build effective defense in depth. By focusing on the financial motivations of threat actors, organizations can better prioritize their defenses against an increasing barrage of sophisticated attacks.

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Join us on April 11, 2025, for “Hacking Social Engineering” at 1pm ET/10am PT on Super Cyber Friday. Joining Rich and Michael is Phil Beyer, head of security at Flex.

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Rich Stroffolino
Rich Stroffolino is a podcaster, editor, and writer based out of Cleveland, Ohio. Since 2015, he's worked in technology news podcasting and media. He dreams of someday writing the oral history of Transmeta.