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Under Attack — Cyber Risk Increasing in an AI World

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16 October 2026

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operational-macro

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CybersecurityAI Infrastructure

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Fusion42 · 17 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Deutsche Bank research highlights that AI is accelerating cyberattack speed, cost, and scale while expanding corporate attack surfaces through rapid AI adoption and cloud dependencies, outpacing current cybersecurity controls. This shift turns cybersecurity from a technical cost into essential infrastructure for deploying AI, presenting both risk and investment opportunities.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity and AI Infrastructure.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Your cybersecurity just became an AI deployment barrier. If you accelerate AI use, you have to build your security faster or your systems become a target for faster, cheaper attacks.

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1 source · 16 Oct 2026

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