“KPMG US CEO Tim Walsh: AI Raises Cybersecurity Risks to New Levels, Executives Concerned” — what this page in the network covers. KPMG US CEO Tim Walsh has been hearing a recurring concern from corporate leaders: artificial intelligence is pushing cybersecurity risks to unprecedented levels. In recent discussions, executives across industries have voiced unease about how AI-powered threats are evolving faster than traditional defenses can adapt. Walsh, who leads one of the Big Four accounting and advisory firms in the United States, noted that the conversation has shifted from theoretical risk to urgent boardroom priority.
The rise of generative AI has enabled more sophisticated phishing, deepfakes, and automated vulnerability scanning, making it harder for companies to distinguish legitimate activity from malicious attacks. This matters because cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue—it is a core business risk that can affect financial performance, regulatory compliance, and customer trust. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.