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Digital Warfare Podcast Daily Brief #19 February 23, 2026
The Impact of AI on Cybersecurity Breaches
In this episode of the Digital Warfare podcast, the host breaks down why recent “AI-driven breach” headlines are being misunderstood, and why the real causes remain basic security failures. Using the case of roughly 600 compromised FortiGate firewalls, the discussion emphasizes weak credentials and missing MFA as the true enablers, not AI itself. The episode also covers a PayPal breach tied to a code change that was not adequately reviewed or tested before production, reinforcing the importance of patching, secure authentication, and disciplined…
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