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National cybersecurity awareness campaign launched amid rapid AI advances

Dr. Sultan Al-Rubai, a cybersecurity expert, says the sixth national awareness campaign coincides with accelerating developments in technology and artificial intelligence.

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Saudi cybersecurity expert discusses AI and phishing threats

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Dr. Sultan Al-Rubai, associate professor of cybersecurity at Prince Sattam University, said the sixth edition of the National Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign comes as technological and artificial intelligence developments accelerate.

Speaking to Al Ekhbariya TV, he added that artificial intelligence has become a tool exploited by attackers to enhance phishing operations.

Al-Rubai noted that AI has made such messages highly accurate and convincing, enabling imitation of voices and the creation of fake video clips.

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