WireX Systems and Brown & Brown Address Quantum and AI Cyber Risks

• •Quantum computing poses an immediate risk as adversaries harvest encrypted data.
• •AI is accelerating software development, leading to unprecedented vulnerabilities.
• •Organizations must prepare for rapid exploitation of vulnerabilities to avoid crises.

WireX Systems and Brown & Brown have launched an Executive Cyber Risk Awareness Program to tackle emerging cybersecurity threats, particularly from quantum computing and AI-generated vulnerabilities. The program aims to help organizations understand and prepare for these risks, which are fundamentally changing the threat landscape. Adversaries are currently harvesting encrypted data with the expectation that quantum computing will eventually decrypt it. Additionally, AI is accelerating software development, creating vulnerabilities faster than organizations can secure them. The program highlights three critical exposures: quantum exposure, rapid AI-driven code generation, and the swift weaponization of exploits. Organizations are urged to act now, as sensitive data could already be compromised. The risks are not theoretical; they are immediate and require urgent attention from boards and decision-makers.