Warning: Cybercriminals have more weapons with AI

New research warns healthcare IT security teams to adjust their detection and response priorities due to the increased use of large language models and generative artificial intelligence. The report highlights the need for healthcare organizations to be educated about and vigilant against the cybersecurity threats posed by AI. Trustwave recommends transforming security operation centers to enable more efficient threat detection and incident response. Phishing attacks, aided by AI technologies, are a primary concern, with bad actors using personalized and targeted messages that are harder to detect. The report also addresses other common threat tactics and vulnerabilities in the healthcare industry.