Five Eyes spooks warn AI means infosec incidents can become ‘major operational and financial crises’

Five Eyes intelligence leaders warn that rapid advances in frontier AI are accelerating the speed, scale, and sophistication of cyber threats and urge organizational leaders to treat cyber risk as a core business responsibility. They recommend four high-level priorities and five practical actions — including reducing attack surface, accelerating patching, addressing legacy systems, strengthening identity and access controls, and preparing incident response — to build cyber resilience and avoid operational and financial crises.