A deepfake can cost $1.33 to create, but the projected economic loss from this technology is already hitting a trillion dollars. The threat is no longer theoretical—it's a $25 million wire transfer in Hong Kong, triggered by a sophisticated deepfake video. As leaders, we've invested heavily in technological defenses, but we’ve overlooked the real target: human emotion. Deepfakes and social engineering don't breach firewalls; they exploit fear, urgency, curiosity, and our desire to trust. With...
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A deepfake can cost $1.33 to create, but the projected economic loss from this technology is already hitting a trillion dollars. The threat is no longer theoretical—it's a $25 million wire transfer in Hong Kong, triggered by a sophisticated deepfake video. As leaders, we've invested heavily in technological defenses, but we’ve overlooked the real target: human emotion. Deepfakes and social engineering don't breach firewalls; they exploit fear, urgency, curiosity, and our desire to trust. With...
Episode 37: A New Paradigm Shift for Human Security and Safety in the Digital Age
Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
25 minutes
1 year ago
Episode 37: A New Paradigm Shift for Human Security and Safety in the Digital Age
In this episode of the EQ Elevator podcast, host Nadja El Fertasi, founder of Thrive with EQ, explores a new paradigm for cybersecurity that places the human factor at the center. As digital challenges increasingly impact organizational culture, leadership skills, and individual well-being, Nadja discusses how emotional intelligence can empower business leaders to navigate the complexities of the digital age. Delve into the history of cybersecurity, understand the rising significance ...
Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
A deepfake can cost $1.33 to create, but the projected economic loss from this technology is already hitting a trillion dollars. The threat is no longer theoretical—it's a $25 million wire transfer in Hong Kong, triggered by a sophisticated deepfake video. As leaders, we've invested heavily in technological defenses, but we’ve overlooked the real target: human emotion. Deepfakes and social engineering don't breach firewalls; they exploit fear, urgency, curiosity, and our desire to trust. With...
