The exponential growth of the digital economy presents both unparalleled opportunities and critical cybersecurity considerations across various industries. The rapid adoption of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and quantum computing are driving substantial economic and social shifts worldwide. Digitalization fosters optimized processes, efficiencies, and new economic opportunities.
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Rapid AI advances will have transformative micro effects, but slower macro impact. As firms integrate AI into their offerings, new products and customer behaviours may help generate increased revenues.
AI can help sponsors use alternative data to try to increase underwriting accuracy. However, use also presents regulatory risks, with the potential to financially weaken the transaction sponsor.
We talk to Joe Lyons of Bitsight about the growing risk from deepfakes in the age of GenAI.
Advancements in generative AI have ushered in an era of deepfakes that will magnify and alter the nature of credit risks corporations and governments face.
Few AI models and applications are risk-free. Companies must recognize the risks they are willing to take and address the root causes of AI failures.
Digitalization of finance, through new payment technologies and the spread of blockchain and digital tokens, assets and currencies, will reshape business models and financial systems.
Blockchain could significantly alter the media and entertainment industry's structure by allowing users to circumvent aggregators, platform providers and royalty collecting entities.
Anthony Moro, CEO of Provenance Blockchain Foundation, joins us to talk about the technology and infrastructure developments shaping the future of financial asset tokenization.
As part of our “Bits, Bytes & Basis Points” series, we interview executives from crypto data solutions provider Kaiko about effects of spot Bitcoin ETFs on markets and investors.
The technology aligns with Shariah principles on transparency, reducing fraud and streamlining compliance, though digital assets' potential for anonymity and speculation pose a challenge
The growing intersection of supply chains, connectivity and access to data is increasing the potential for significant cyberattacks, creating new risks for governments and businesses worldwide.
Our survey shows that TMT companies’ boards have more cyber expertise than the global median and have advanced defenses. Cyber budgets in the sector rose significantly in the past five years.
While airports have made efforts to mitigate cyber risk, they will need to assess whether to increase C-suite involvement and budgets to better guard against cyber incidents.
Cyber incidents have not historically had much effect on credit quality, but the potential for adverse credit effects is rising as attacks evolve.
As cyberattacks rise and AI poses new dangers, Moody’s analysts discuss banks’ own views of their cybersecurity defenses and explain the EU’s plan to rein in risks from third-party tech providers.
This event will delve into a broad range of topics commencing with a fireside chat addressing regulations, their impact on digital cash and influence on digital finance, we will delve into the transformative capabilities of distributed ledger technologies and artificial intelligence, and explore opportunities, challenges, and significant risks in the digital ecosystem, including cyber risk, presenting effective mitigation strategies.
A look into how local governments, hospitals, and universities are responding to growing cyber threats and how they prioritize spending on cyber defenses.
Why Deepfakes are becoming more threatening?
What are the credit risks that deepfakes pose?
What is the nature of the threat to sovereign nation states?
What are the possible approaches to dealing with this issue?