Defending Against AI-Powered Social Engineering Attacks
Ira Winkler invited
CISO & VP, CYE
Monday, April 14 12:00 PM Register for this Session Return to Full Agenda
Monday, April 14 12:00PM
AI Is Reshaping Social Engineering Attacks—Here’s How to Defend Against It
Social engineering has always been one of the top threats to security, but AI-powered attacks are making deception more sophisticated, scalable, and harder to detect. Attackers are using deepfake audio, AI-generated phishing emails, and large-scale automation to bypass traditional defenses and manipulate employees with alarming precision.
Ira Winkler, a leading cybersecurity strategist and social engineering expert, will break down the latest AI-driven tactics, explain why traditional awareness training is no longer enough, and share the strategies security professionals must adopt to stay ahead. You’ll leave with an actionable roadmap to strengthen your organization’s resilience against AI-powered deception.
Key Takeaways
- How AI is supercharging social engineering attacks, from deepfake voices to automated spear phishing.
- The growing threat of voice cloning and synthetic media attacks—how adversaries are impersonating executives and employees.
- Why traditional social engineering defenses are failing—and what new strategies security teams must adopt.
- How to train employees to recognize AI-driven manipulation tactics and build resilience against deception.
Seats are limited—register now to ensure you don’t miss this critical briefing.
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