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Defending against AI-fueled cyberattacks requires focus on identity, data governance, Microsoft says

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Microsoft's 2026 Digital Defense Report documents a concrete shift in ransomware tactics: threat actors are now using AI to automate lateral movement and accelerate ransomware deployment across enterprise networks. The report singles out identity governance and data controls as the two most critica…

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  1. 2026-10-02 21:26 · r/deeplearning
    Defending against AI-fueled cyberattacks requires focus on identity, data governance, Microsoft says

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