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Social Engineering 2.0: When deepfakes become a real threat to companies
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Social Engineering 2.0: When deepfakes become a real threat to companies

Deepfakes

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The next evolutionary stage of social engineering has long been a reality: AI-supported deepfakes are fundamentally changing the threat situation for companies. Cyber criminals are using deceptively real voices, videos and digital identities to exploit trust, bypass security mechanisms and manipulate employees. What only recently seemed like a future scenario is increasingly developing into a highly professional method of attack with considerable potential for damage.

As a specialist in cyber defense, we at SECUINFRA are observing how attack strategies are evolving dynamically. In particular, the combination of artificial intelligence and social engineering opens up completely new possibilities for attackers: Fake CEO calls, manipulated video conferences or deceptively real voice imitations increase the psychological pressure on employees and make it considerably more difficult to detect attacks.

In his latest specialist article, our colleague Nils Dohmen, Cyber Defense Consultant, highlights the risks of modern deepfake technologies and shows why traditional security measures alone are no longer sufficient. The article explains why companies urgently need to adapt their awareness strategies, verification processes and technical protection measures to the new threat situation.

For companies, this means one thing above all: cybersecurity today must not only protect systems, but also safeguard human trust. Modern defense strategies therefore require a holistic approach consisting of technical detection, clear processes and targeted sensitization of employees.

Read the full article by Nils Dohmen at connect professional.

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Dorothea Olig is Marketing Manager at SECUINFRA and responsible for all marketing-related topics, both onsite and offsite.

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