From the Fall 2025 Issue

Cyber Risk Mitigation in the Use of AI for Information Security

Claudia da Costa Bonard de Carvalho
Criminal Lawyer Specialist, Speaker, Lecturer, Founder of CCBS TECH, Cyber Influencer, Independent Advisor | CCBS TECH (Criminal Compliance Business School)

For decades, information security has been a constant arms race between defenders and attackers. Traditionally, the primary threats to businesses and governments included high-profile cybercrimes such as ransomware attacks, Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) campaigns, and Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). These attacks were often conducted over extended periods, allowing defenders valuable time to detect and respond.

Today, the game has changed. Cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging AI to accelerate and amplify their attacks. AI can automate reconnaissance, identify vulnerabilities faster, and execute breaches within seconds—far faster than traditional manual methods. For example, tasks that once required . . .

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