Kaspersky held its annual Cybersecurity Weekend for Asia Pacific Countries from August 4 to 7, in Sri Lanka, offering an overview of the latest cybersecurity developments and potential threats in the region. The event highlighted ransomware as a major threat, with the proliferation of AI adding complexity to cyberattacks. Leading cybersecurity experts, including journalists, CTOs, and executives, were provided with insights into the most pressing cybersecurity challenges, especially the risks associated with AI. Kaspersky stressed that organizations must have robust cyber resiliency plans, train staff against phishing, enforce best practices, and maintain updated threat intelligence by partnering with trusted cybersecurity providers to ensure comprehensive protection.
