Securing the Age of AI

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UK cyber leaders and the National Cyber Security Centre are actively developing strategies to prepare for and mitigate AI-enabled threats to critical infrastructure. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Grant Powell

doi:10.1093/itnow/bwag059

January 1, 2026ITNOW

Securing the Age of AI

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This interview explores strategies by UK cyber leaders to safeguard critical infrastructure from AI-enabled threats.
Interview format with GCHQ's Technical Director for Security of AI Research
Discussion on preparations and strategies for cybersecurity
Insights into the role of AI in current cyber threats
Highlights the importance of AI readiness in national security
Emphasizes collaboration among UK cyber leaders for risk mitigation
Shows proactive measures being taken against emerging cyber threats

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Interview discusses how UK cyber leaders prepare for AI-related threats to critical infrastructure, indicating readiness for emerging risks.

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Kate, Technical Director for Security of AI Research at GCHQ's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) speaks to Grant Powell MBCS to explain how UK cyber leaders are preparing for AI enabled threats to critical infrastructure.

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