Cybercrime , Encryption & Key Management , Fraud Management & Cybercrime

ISMG Editors: How Arrest of Telegram CEO Affects Encryption

Also: AI's Role in Cybersecurity; New Fraud Prevention Rules
Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Tony Morbin, Suparna Goswami and Tom Field

In the latest weekly update, Information Security Media Group editors discussed the implications of the recent arrest of Telegram's CEO in Paris for encrypted messaging services, the transformative impact of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity, and the latest regulations designed to curb fraud in electronic payments.

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The panelists - Anna Delaney, director, productions; Tony Morbin, executive news editor, EU; Tom Field, senior vice president, editorial; and Suparna Goswami, associate editor, ISMG Asia - discussed:

  • Key takeaways from an interview with CISO Sam Curry of Zscaler on why AI is simultaneously the most overhyped and underhyped technology in history;
  • The implications of new rules rolled out by the National Automated Clearing House Association aimed at reducing fraud, with a particular focus on combating credit push fraud;
  • What the indictment of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov by the Paris Prosecutor's Office could signal about the future of encrypted communications in France and potentially other countries.

The ISMG Editors' Panel runs weekly. Don't miss our previous installments, including the Aug. 23 edition on changing CISO disclosure rules post-SolarWinds and the Aug. 30 edition on how CrowdStrike's competitors are responding to its recent outage.


About the Author

Anna Delaney

Anna Delaney

Director, Productions, ISMG

An experienced broadcast journalist, Delaney conducts interviews with senior cybersecurity leaders around the world. Previously, she was editor-in-chief of the website for The European Information Security Summit, or TEISS. Earlier, she worked at Levant TV and Resonance FM and served as a researcher at the BBC and ITV in their documentary and factual TV departments.




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