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Flash Findings

AI Safety is a Business Imperative, Not a Hypothetical Risk

AI Safety is a Business Imperative, Not a Hypothetical Risk

AI safety is no longer a theoretical concern—it is a critical business and governance imperative. Rapid advancements in general-purpose AI, including autonomous agents and increasingly capable models, introduce risks ranging from cyber threats to systemic labor market disruptions. CIOs and IT executives must proactively implement AI risk management frameworks to safeguard their enterprises.  

Deepfake Voice Fraud: How to Protect Your Business

Deepfake Voice Fraud: How to Protect Your Business

Deepfake technology presents an increasing threat, with nearly half of businesses experiencing audio and video deepfake fraud. These sophisticated scams can lead to significant financial losses. CIOs and IT decision-makers must act now to prioritise the integration of advanced identity verification (IDV) solutions and voice security protocols to detect and prevent deepfake fraud and protect their organisations from financial and reputational damage.

AI Spending Without Metrics Is Just Digital Wishful Thinking

AI Spending Without Metrics Is Just Digital Wishful Thinking

AI adoption without a measurable impact on workforce productivity and well-being is a blind investment. CIOs and IT leaders must have clear metrics and ROI evidence before scaling their AI initiatives any further.

Gmail’s QR Code Shift: Now is a Good Time For IT Leaders to Act

Gmail’s QR Code Shift: Now is a Good Time For IT Leaders to Act

Google is eliminating SMS-based authentication for Gmail in favour of QR codes, citing security vulnerabilities and abuse risks. IT leaders should use this transition as a catalyst to evaluate their organization's use of SMS-based authentication and plan for more secure alternatives.

Beyond the Hype: A Pragmatic View of DeepSeek's Impact

Beyond the Hype: A Pragmatic View of DeepSeek's Impact

DeepSeek's arrival signals the expected efficiency gains that occur as technologies mature, it is not a paradigm shift. Most IT departments should adopt a wait-and-see stance, anticipating cost reductions in LLM-based technologies due to the emergence of lower-cost models like DeepSeek.

Fortify Your IoMT Devices Against Cyber Threats

Fortify Your IoMT Devices Against Cyber Threats

The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) transforms healthcare by improving patient monitoring, enhancing care delivery, and streamlining hospital operations through connected devices. However, this rapid adoption comes with heightened cybersecurity risks, as IoMT devices often lack robust security measures and are prime targets for cyberattacks. CIOs and IT leaders must prioritise implementing comprehensive IoMT security strategies to safeguard sensitive data and ensure operational continuity.