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On Cybersecurity01
On Cybersecurity01
On Cybersecurity01
By;
PRASANNA
HARIKRISHNA
CYBER SECURITY:
• Formal definition:
• It is a process designed to
protect networks and
networking devices from attack
,damage or unauthorized
access.
WHY CYBER SECURITY IS NEEDED?
• In INDIA during Lockdown 2020, 11,58,208 Cyber
attacks are happened.
• In 2021 the worst attack happened, that is
“Poly Network exploit” a group of anonymous
hackers transferred over $160 million
cryptocurrencies. All assets are eventually returned
over the following two weeks.
• On 2022 a hacker stole INR 7.3 Cr Rupees from
“RAZORPAY” over a period of three months.
2023 latest data breaches......
Slack Github account hack.
Data of 228 Million Deezer User
Stolen.
Twitter leaks data on 200 million
users.
Malware targets 30+ word press
plugins.
AUTHENTICATION
• Authentication is the process of verifying the
identity of a person or device.
AI
Rogue Agents:
Malevolent AI could be intentionally designed or manipulated to act against its
programmed purpose, potentially causing harm to individuals, organizations, or even
society at large.
Security Risks:
If AI systems are not properly secured, they can be vulnerable to hacking or exploitation
by malicious actors, leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or disruption of
critical systems.
Autonomous Weapons:
There are concerns about the development of autonomous weapons powered by AI,
which could make decisions to cause harm without human intervention, raising ethical
and safety issues.
Deepfakes:
AI can be used to create highly convincing deepfake videos or audio
recordings, manipulating information and potentially causing damage to
reputations, relationships, or even inciting violence.
Social Manipulation:
Malevolent AI could be used to manipulate social media algorithms,
spreading misinformation, propaganda, or deepening societal divisions.
Unintended Consequences:
Even well-intentioned AI systems can have unintended consequences, and
if not carefully designed and monitored, these consequences could turn
harmful.
Privacy Concerns:
Malevolent AI can be used to compromise privacy by analyzing and
exploiting personal data, leading to identity theft, surveillance, or other
invasive practices.
Economic Disruption:
Automation driven by malevolent AI could lead to job displacement,
economic inequality, and social unrest, particularly if there isn't a well-
managed transition to new forms of employment.
Preventing malevolent AI
involvement
Ethical Development:
Ensure that AI systems are developed with ethical guidelines and
adhere to responsible AI practices.
Transparency:
Foster transparency in AI systems, making it clear how they
operate and the purposes for which they are designed.
Security Measures:
Implement robust security measures to protect AI systems from
unauthorized access or manipulation.
Collaboration:
Encourage collaboration within the AI community to share best practices,
insights, and solutions to prevent malevolent uses of AI.
By:
Prasanna
Harikrishna