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Voice is the next cybersecurity battleground, and AI is accelerating the risk

For years, enterprises have invested heavily in securing email, endpoint devices, and network infrastructure. Those defenses are improving, and attackers are adapting. Increasingly, they are shifting to a channel that remains fundamentally exposed: voice.

Unlike email or messaging, voice happens in real time. There’s no chance to check a link, involve IT, or step away to think through it. Responses are immediate, and that’s exactly what makes it effective for attackers.

Now, AI is amplifying that risk.

AI is making voice fraud more convincing and more scalable

Voice cloning and deep-fake technologies are advancing rapidly. With only a short audio sample, as little as ten seconds, it is now possible to replicate a person's voice with high accuracy. Combined with caller ID spoofing, attackers can convincingly impersonate executives, colleagues, or trusted brands.

Voice-based social engineering is increasingly appearing inside enterprises, not just in consumer scams, with attacks targeting employees, partners,...

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