Executives do not need to be cybersecurity experts, but in an era defined by autonomous and rapidly scaling threats, cybersecurity can no longer be delegated solely to technical teams. Executives’ leadership is required to ensure that cybersecurity risk management is aligned with business strategy, embedded into overall enterprise risk management, and backed by appropriate investment, as well as that their organizations are resilient.

Navigating the impact of frontier AI cybersecurity systems to reap the benefits and avoid the costs is a business imperative and thus an executive responsibility. It requires both strong execution of today’s cybersecurity fundamentals and a proactive approach to staying ahead of increasingly capable adversaries.

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