About The Inference

Exploring and analyzing the impact of AI on security and society.

The Inference is an editorial channel from Darktrace that explores the impact of AI on the world around us, starting within the security operations center (SOC) and expanding to business and society writ large. Features on The Inference analyze data, trends, and perspectives from experts inside and outside of Darktrace to educate and inspire readers about the role that AI plays in enabling innovation and how it can be applied safely and securely.

The Latest Stories on The Inference

Trends & Explainers
The new face of fraud: AI and deepfakes in Business Email Compromise attacks
Simple to carry out and already costly for businesses, now AI is making it easier than ever for attackers to conduct Business Email Compromise attacks.
Trends & Explainers
Inside the role of a red teamer
Red teamers think like attackers to help keep businesses safe from cyber threats. Here's how their work is evolving.
People & Careers
The Role of the Chief AI Officer
As more businesses embrace AI, they are exploring a new C-Suite hire - the Chief AI Officer. Here's what they do - and what organizations should look for in one.
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