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Ransomware attacks are one of the most significant and rapidly growing cyber threats facing businesses and individuals alike. Ransomware is a type of malicious software designed to encrypt files on a victim’s system, rendering them inaccessible. The attackers then demand a ransom, usually in cryptocurrency, in exchange for the decryption key needed to restore the data. Failure to comply with the demands can result in permanent data loss or public exposure of sensitive information.

Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are at the forefront of the AI transformation, tasked with protecting their organisations from an evolving landscape of risks and vulnerabilities. Understanding how AI integrates into security frameworks is crucial for them to stay ahead of malicious actors. This article delves into the AI revolution's implications for cyber security, highlighting the challenges, concerns, and the evolving roles for CISOs navigating this new terrain.