In this byline Andrew looks at the rise of generative AI and the increase in the threat of phishing, making attacks almost undetectable. For Andrew, AI-based malware tools such as FraudGPT are generating sophisticated phishing campaigns. Instead of simply detecting phishing emails, businesses need to rethink security, with a focus on eliminating passwords. He believes that passwordless authentication, such as passkeys, offers better protection, making credentials invulnerable to attack.

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